ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
■ — m , — — "(Per Preßs Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, thin day. Yest^da# morning a mart named John Hall, upwards of 60 years of age j while crossing Charles Creek, Kaiapoi, was knocked down and run over by a traction engine.', ft appears that one of the hind wnefels passed over deceased, crushing in his chest. Death was instantaneous. ' WANGANUI, last nightDavid Roux BuissioJi died last night, ns the result of taking a solution of match-heads on Friday. The cause is supposed to be,,^ 0 " 7 ° Ver * ?^J li^iise for a billiard-room at the last nAting of the Borough Council, which was taken away owing to his being -fined £10 for keeping a gaming-house. Deceased was formerly an hote keeper here, and leaves a wife and family. ,n eie ' a '^ELLINGTON, this day . A man named William Howarth dropped dead at Trentham racecourse on Saturday. He had just purchased A ticket of entrance to tho course, and as he passed into the enclosure he was seen to Sagger and fall. He was- picked up dtsad. Deceased was about 40 years ot age, and is believed /to have been a seafaring man.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12654, 24 January 1910, Page 5
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189ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12654, 24 January 1910, Page 5
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