ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
(Peb United Pbes3 Association.)
AUCKLAND, February 9.
Vivian Powell, aged 9, son of Sergeant Powell, died in the hospital from injuries received through being run over by a trap Iα Symorids street". WAIHI, February 9. • A miner named J. Hubbertwas seriously injured in one of the stopes of the Grand Junction mine, the result of a heavy iron ■bar falling on his back. x WELLINGTON, February 9.
The dead body of a man about 55 or 60 years of age was found floating near the dock site to-day, fully clothed. An overcoat found on, the bank close by is supposed to have belonged to the deceased. The body is that of a man sft 7ih high, and has not vet been identified.
' ■ "BLENHEIM, February 9. Two boys, .Walter Penny and Albert Kitching, both aged 15, were out rabbit shooting yesterday ■afternoon with pea rifles. Perry fired through a gorse hedge at a rabbit, but the bullet struck Kitching in the abdomen, passing out at the side. It fortunately passed the vital organs, and the boy is likely to recover.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15064, 10 February 1911, Page 5
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