ACCIDENTS.
PRESS ASSOCIATION. * AUCKLAND, Juno 3. A child has been scalded to death by falling into a boiling snring at. Rotorua. WESTPORT, Juno 3. Arthur Simpson was killed to-day by a. fall of rock on a road contract at Karamea. Deceased leaves a wife and four children. DUNEDIN, June 3. A man named Alexander Anderson, about fifty years 'of ago, while walking along tho railway line near Deborah Bay, tunnel yesterday afternoon, fell from a bridge on to some "boulders in the creek below. He was brought into th“ hospital, where it was found that the man was “paralysed from the shoulder downwards, and it is feared that his spine is fractured. Anderson, who is a platelayer on the railway, 'also acted as watchman at Waitati Cliffs. INVERCARGILL. June 3. Ayoung man “named McNickle, employed at Ermedale, was killed on Saturday by a tree falling on him.
The Karori coach yesterday evening, when near tho Botanical Gardens, collided with a trap containing Mrs 'Williams and her child, of Karori, but fortunately the occupants escaped with a severe shaking.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4374, 4 June 1901, Page 5
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