CASUALTIES.
A youth named Ernest llaggilt was. thrown from a. horse at Warrington on Saturday and sustained a fracture of the shoulder.
A man named Ernest Button, empioyed at the City Gasworks, fell down a lift at the works on Saturday afternoon, and sustained slight concussion of tho brain, lie was removed to the Hospital, but his in.juriop, are not regarded as soriaus, and he is now doing well. A boy named George Brooks, residing ill Aloany street, was playing with ;i toy pistol along with some other boys on Saturday, when he received a. bullet shot in the abdomen. Ho was taken to the Hospital, and although the bullet has not yet been extracted no serious consequences are anticipated.
As Mr Powell, or Port Chalmers, was out jor a drive yesterday with his family the lioiv.e tcok fright and boiled near Sawyers' Hay. The occupants of the trap wero thrown out, and Mrs Powell had her arm broken, and evidently sustained other injuries, as she was iinconsrioiis for some time Tile trap was Miiashcd to pieces. The horse continued it.= career willi a pice-? of the broken shaft dangling at its heels, and was captured on reaching Port Chalmers.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13568, 16 April 1906, Page 7
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