ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
EXPLOSION OP POWDER. Per Press Association.WELLINGTON, April 14. A bad blasting accident occurred at Waikaia yesterday, as the result of which three, men, Robert Craig, .John Wilks and IHavid Gillespie wore badly injured by burns. They were working overtime in a smithy attached to the coal pit when a spark ignited a case of powder. Craig and Gillespie are in a bad way, and have been sent to the hospital. MOTOR FATALITY. DUNEDIN, April 14. The Superintendent of Police has received advice from Duntroon that John William Miles died yesterday at Otekaike, as a result of a motor colliding with his trap on April 6,
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144070, 15 April 1913, Page 7
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107ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144070, 15 April 1913, Page 7
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