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NAPIER CASUALTIES.

ADDITIONS TO LISTS. FIFTEEN NAMES ADDED. THREE WAIT RECOGNITION. TECHNICAL SCHOOL VICTIMS [by telegraph.—press association.] NAPIER, Friday. Official revised lists of casualties issued by the police here show 15 names not hitherto published. In addition there are three bodies not identified, a boy's and a woman's recovered at the Technical School, and a man's taken from the Provincial Hotel.* The names are:—Basher, a schoolboy. Mrs. Blackburne. Eleanor Dallison, aged 20, killed at hospital. S. G. Ellison, bootmaker, aged 40 years. Mrs. Sheila Westward Hindmarsh, aged 30,' wife of Mr. J. Hindmarsh, member of the Napier Borough Council. Kyle. Mr. J. McCarthy. Irwin McMillan, aged 15 or 16, 911, Fergusson Street, Hastings. Found, at Port Ahuriri. Mrs. R. M. McNiven. Thomas Meek, Waghorne Street, Napier. Bertram Ogilivie, aged. 14, parents at Hastings. Lloyd Rhodes, aged 15$, Technical School pupil, son of Roberc Rhodes, 8, Faraday Street, Napier. Grace 0. Rolls, aged 23, 57, Ellerslia Road, Napier. Mrs, Francis Jane Thompson, aged' 73, mother of'M:r. A. R. Thompson, New Plymouth. Reginald Williamson, tailor, Emerson Street. NAPIER VICTIMS BURIED. FIFTY-FOUR IN ONE GRAVE [BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] NAPIER, Friday. The following is an official list of those buried in Napier in the common grave. The total is 59, as follows: Mrs. Haynes, Mr. Smith, John Davidson, Sir. Plank, Mr. Bonnor, Mrs. L. T. Bisson, Mr. . Kyle, Miss Bennett, Basher (schoolboy),; John Stevens, Mrs. P. Lennihan, Mrs., Burrows, Thomas Meek, Darrick Freedman. Mrs. C. H. Bickerstaff, Mrs. Blackburne, Elsie Keys, Rose Leverett, Mr. Stead, Mr. McArthur, Mr, Rhodes, Mr. Askwell, Mrs. H. Voyce, Mrs. Ellison, Alex Walker, L. Goldsmith, Mrs, Skelton, Martha Etheridge, R. Colin Heath, Miss McKie, Mr. J. McCarthy, Mr. P. J. Pearison, Mr, Edward Hansen, Mr. John Dwyer, Mr. Edward Colton, Mr. Arthur Wilson, Mr. J. H. Watson, Michael Cassidy, Charles Skinner, James Saunders, Andrew Watson, Daniel Stewart, J. Rae, G. Brown. i Ten unidentified persons. Private , Burials.—Mrs. F. M. Boyd, Miss Brown, Nurse E. Williams, Nurse Insull, Sister Mitchell. HASTINGS WOUNDED. TRAIN TAKES 33 CASES. NATURE OF 1 THE INJURIES. [BY TELEGRAPH.—SPECIAL RErORTER.] HASTINGS, Friday. The following hospital cases left Hastings by special train this morning, all being Hastings residents except where otherwise stated: — Miss J. A. Mcßobbie, Havelock North, lacerations. Mrs. W. Beale, body injuries. Mrs. F. Clark, legs scalded and cut face. Miss Betty Percy, spinal injuries. Mrs. S. V. Baumfleld, back injuries. Mrs. G. Boomes, brachial plexus. Miss Alice Brown, back injuries. Miss Margaret Blowes, arm and leg injuries. Mrs, A. Martin, cut head. Miss Ellen Duggan, cut head. Mrs. J. J. Mulgrove, head contusions and spinal injuries. Mru. J. Leaning, scalp wound. Mills Elsie Holmes, arm and head injuries. Mrs. E. A. Fletcher, shoulder injuries. Mrs. R. J. Potham, broken arm; . Miss Violet Mary Lowe, nervous, collapse. Mrs. T. J. Sinclair, abdominal operation. The. following are all male patients:— W. J. Gilhooley, compound fracture of leg. J. D. Seaton, injury to knee and scalp wound. W. R. Frethey, hand injuries. T. F. Downey, lacerated nose and left hand injury. J. D. Willingliiam, scalp wound and head injuries. H; J. Lean, Havelock North, leg injuries. P. A. Morley, broken ribs. J. Thomas, fractured ribs. T. Isaacson, injuries to scalp, hand and shoulder. Thomas Carney, injured ribs, chest and back. James Riley, injuries not stated. J. F. Ohurch, burns, left leg. B. Aitcheson, ostcomyelitus. The train also carried the following Napier residents:— Arthur Kennedy, muscles of back injured. Mrs. Shaw, head injuries and shock. Sidney Day ( Port Ahuriri, injured pelvis and face. RESCUES FROM RUINS. NONE EXTRICATED ALIVE.: (Special Reporter.—-By Wireleas.—H.M.S. Veronica to H.M.S, Philomel). . ( NAPIER, Friday. . Rumours are rife regarding the rescue of people from ruins. There have been cases of discovery of injured persons in outbuildings, where they sought safety, but it is definite that during the last two days no one has been dug out from the debris alive. . ' <• ,• : Hopes should not be founded on these rumours. At the same time, anxious friends should realise that many of the missing may have been evacuated, while others may not have sufficiently recovered from the shock to establish their ideatity.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20792, 7 February 1931, Page 12

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NAPIER CASUALTIES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20792, 7 February 1931, Page 12

NAPIER CASUALTIES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20792, 7 February 1931, Page 12

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