ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
As a carter, named Daniel Calder, employed • by' Messrs Stewart and Co., sawmillors, Courtenay place, was leading a horse attached to a cart loaded with timber, on to a vacant section on the Reclaimed Land near the Working Mens Club, on Saturday morning, the horse bounded over a depression in tho road and knocked Calder down. A wheel of the cart passed over his left arm, which was fractured below the elbow. The injured man Was taken to tho Hospital by a constable, and is progressing satisfactorily. Calder is a married man living in Rcvans street. Newtown. PBESS ASSOCIATION. DUNEDIN, Alarch 24. A child- named David Fraser, aged five years, was rim over and killed rt Kaitangata, and his sister, eight years of age, had her hand damaged. Thev were playing about the railway, and got on the platform of a carriage, when some trucks tver©' skunted against the carriage, causing them to fall off.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4314, 25 March 1901, Page 5
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