CASUALTIES.
(Fan United Pkess Association.) y Ohmstchuhch, February 17. , A young man named Sydney Herbert Phil« pott, while erecting a windmill at North Lobum on Saturday morning, fell a distance: of 15ft and fractured his ekull. He died the same evening, „. ■
On Saturday morning trro boys, cone of Mr jßmes M'Leod, of WaUa'cetown, were playing with an old gnn barrel iv the iiousa. It was not
known or suspected to have any powder in it, but when one of them, a little follow, put the nipple end into the kitchen fire and proceeded to look down the barrel an explosion occurred and he was severely Darned about the eye which w»s completely gouged out.-^-Southland Timea (
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 10597, 18 February 1896, Page 4
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