ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 128, 6 July 1914, Page 10

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

MINOB INJURIES. Thos. H. Clough, a married man living at 128 Opawa Road, received attention at the Hospital yesterday for a smashed toe. He was attending an oil engine used for pumping water at Mr G. Bowron's residence, when his foot got caught in the machinery. John James Robinson, a married man living at 35 Barbadoes Street, Sydenham, was admitted to the Hospital yesterday suffering from a scalded face, the result of an engine exploding at the Waltham Road gasworks. Frank aged 62 years, and living at Harewood Road, was admitted to the Hospital yesterday suffering from a broken leg. At West Eyretori on Friday afternoon Mr J. Kevern was injured by a fall of Sarth in a trench which was being dug to rescue a horse from a well into which it had fallen. His head and body were cut and bruised, and the small bone of his right leg- was broken. IN A HOT POO!L. Press Association. • ' . ROTORUA, July ti. - Parata Brown, a half-caste aged 21, from Omaha, nortlc of Auckland* -fail into a hot pool at Ohinenmfcu aboxit nridiiight on Saturday, dying shortly afterwards. - SUDDEN DEATH. GORK,- July «>•

, John HclUer, a well-known farmer at Croydon, died suddenly while sitting in a chair this morning.. He leaves a

widow and six children. Hellier had been forty years a colonist and thirty - three years in the Gore district.