ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
BURIED IN A FALL OF COAL. (Pes United Pbsss Association.) AUCKLAND, April 3. On the voyage from London the W annate encounteired a heavy gale after clearing tho Thames. One weelc out a trimmer named Donnelly was buried in the bunkers through a fall- of coal. His body was recovered after 3g hours' digging. CHRISTOHURCH, April 3. While teaching a boy to swim in the sea at Pleasant Point, New Brighton, this afternoon, Scoutmaster Bligh suddenly sank. Although two boats were quickly put out, no trace of the man could be seen. The body has not yet been- recovered.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17901, 5 April 1920, Page 5
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102ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17901, 5 April 1920, Page 5
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