ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
[PBB PBB9B ASSOCIATION.] Napmk, April 2. An inquest was held to-day on the body of a man named Henry Hugaot, who died as the result of an accident caused by a stone falling on him and pinning him in tbe river at Maogawhare. The dcceised's aon found his father sitting in the river with a stono of about 15 cwt. on his leg, in shallow water. Owing the weight of tba stane and the distance from which assidUnco had te be brought, tome tine elapsed before tbe stone waa removed and the man taken to the hospital, where he died the same evening. Modi* cal testimony was to the offset that nothing had been bound round the lor to stop the bleeding, and that do* jf whs occasioned by shock, loss of V Ai ind inflammation. The jury t' /!j| ' rider to their verdict to the *'- a .*f \ more attention might havo v*° ?• to decaased after his rer / en water. cue from the
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 67, 3 April 1901, Page 2
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