ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20875, 15 November 1929, Page 10

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES

FOUND. DEAD -IN BED. (Per United Press Association.) T , , r . POXORUA, November 14. John Hinds,, aged 08, was found dead this mornme in his bed at a boarding house. The deceased, who suffered from heart trouble, bad no relatives in Rotorua. A sister resides in Dunedin. FATAL BLASTING ACCIDENT. (Per United Press Association.) ~ ~ . WAIROA, November 14. At the inquest on William Joseph Edge (not Sullivan), a verdict of accidental death was returned. The deceased died from injuries received through an explosion while Hasting at the Waikokopu railway works. The coroner added that no blame was attachable to anyone, all reasonable precautions having been taken by the Public Works Department and men. DEATH FROM INJURIES. (Per United Press Association.) DANNEVIRKF November 14. Peter John Wall, aged 25, married, with a wife, and one child, succumbed to injuries which ho received when a lorry went over a bank on an unraetalled road in the vicinity of Weber. FOUND DEAD IN HUT. (Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, November 14. Adolphus Alorrow Thompson, apod about 50, was found dead this morning in a hut on the Eyre riverbed on Air A. E, Pulton’s property, Swannanoa. Thompson, who had been in the district some time, is believed to have come from. Waipukurau, where he had been managing a farm, ASPHXIATED BY GAS. (Per United Press Association. i CHRISTCHURCH, November 14. Sarah Ann Hodgen, married, aged 50, was found dead at her home in Braddon ftreet, Addington, this afternoon. Both the husband and the father were out for the day. and when the husband returned home he found his wife lying dead in the washhouse with her 'head Mn a pas eu "'hi-- pus .still turned on.