SAD ACCIDENT.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Dunedin, August 4. A shocking fatality occurred at Hamilton, Central Otago, yesterday, resulting in the death of Thomas Newton and John Ogilvie. They were starting on a journey in a spring cart, when the horse bolted. Newton was thrown out at once, falling on hia head and breaking his neek, death being instantaneous. Ogilvie stuek to the cart for some time, bnt he was jerked out also, and when examined it was found that the bones of his chest were fractured and some of the blood vessels ruptused. He died ia a few minutes. Newton had only bsen married five weeks.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 753, 6 August 1886, Page 30
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106SAD ACCIDENT. New Zealand Mail, Issue 753, 6 August 1886, Page 30
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