ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
DEATH OF A SEAMAN (Per United Press Association) Oct. "'2O. An Inquest was held to-day into the death of a seaman on a tanker which put into Wellington on Monday, and a verdict was returned that the deceased, Erlanri Karlsen, aged 24, died from malignant malaria. H, Larsen; who was in hospital, was stated to-day to be improving. CHOPPING ACCIDENT George Hodgkins, an elderly man residing at Maungatua, was admitted to .Hospital at 7 o’clock last night. as' a result of having, severed his thumb while chopping wood at nis home. . - 1 CARS IN COLLISION ' Suffering from severe scalp wounds received when'the car in Which she was a passenger collided with a lorry near the Kensington Drill Hall, Margaret Eng--strom, an elderly married woman residing at Maungatua. was admitted to hospital at 6 o’clock last evening. V ' ; ■ • ft. A FRACTURED FEMUR Suitering from a fractured right femur received as the result of a fall at his home, 4 Clark street, Herbert. William Ingram, a single man, 57. years of age. was admitted to Hospital at 8.40 last night.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23945, 21 October 1939, Page 10
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