ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13663, 30 March 1908, Page 2

ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.

Per Press 1 Association. DUN^DJN, Marcb.^2B.. ; At, the inquest. ip.t Moagiel t^day on the body of Thomas Arthur Brambles ma-nager of the Banjc f of New Zealand' at'Outram, wh.9 was killed on; the?- raii-; way on Friday, iii^t, evidence went to show -yjatv,' deceased had apparently, not^i noticed; that tlie .train; bjjid arrived at, Mosgiel (at; whiefi,j ts^atipn %ho 'Should Tha/e aUgbted). untHr lfeihad. got untfer ;way again for Clijiton^and^tliat; He, had ( ,wßrc^, M. was si^frig, and jylnped, pff -\ the trai^ f( which- had attained a good ra^e of sp^ed. He Jell on to the platform ana Was dragged under the train, the guard's, van pasing^'over his r|ght leg, and completely fevering- it. A verdict of accidental death was returned. INYERCARGUL, March 2£ ! An inqdest was^Joeld on Saturday touching the death of James Edward Fox, whoAdied at Mabel station. Xhe medicaf^fMence s|\oWed -«it»t dea^ was due to: acute septio^poisoning from internal abscesses, probably caused by inflammation in th^, soft part of the j nose, for; .'yrhich deceased had received J 'medical ( treatment, llie ' jury found that death was due to natural causes. > . " HAMILTON, March 30. •. Frank Lewis, while intoxicated, fell over the traffic, bridge on Saturday night ana was drowned.