ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8858, 8 July 1907, Page 2

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Press Association. —Copyright.

Sydney, July 6.

The names of the Wolgan victims are Sweeney, Purcell and Poulson. Of the injured, two cases are serious- When the blast partially exploded the men returned to the face and a second explosion occurred. .

Pgy Bsgs-^fiSQQfetJoa,' TA.fHi?E°July 8. At Reatihi a serious accident befell Father Vihancl yesterday. He was in the act' of turning a horse out of the garden When the' animal let ojs, ’ %ib£i|js' him qii the head, his skijll being fractured.' His ’con: dition is considered serious. ’

July 8.

As three men vyera driving home from Ashburton tq Fairfield, four miles out, last' evening ‘their trap papsizodqwiqg to a bicycle, which was In it, falling at the horse’s heels. Tlie driver'sustained a few scratches and Joseph Holloway was badly bruised and cut and had to be taken to the hospital while the third man, Robert George Rose, although LullfidgSCl bj the fall and ordered to go to the hospital refused to do so. |i e returned home to Fairfield gijd died dt’an early liopr' this iffofpijig. GrBEYMpuTK, July ’B. Eltas Jqhn Ooutauche was killed at Hatter’s Terrace on Saturday night through falling over a mining face.

New Plymouth, July 8. 2iWoods, who suicided at Tataraimako, had been in Porirua Mental Hospital.