ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
VICTIMS OF EXPLOSION. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright SYDNEY, Dec. 5. The se-cond engineer, Svenosen. and Durn, two of the victims of the explosion on board the Kempsey have .succumbed. Per Press Association. DUNKDIN, December 5. Henry LawMm Johriuton, who lived at St. OLt : i\ died this morning sqiparcritly as the jesult of a. slight wound on the top of tlie. head inflicted by a corlcscrew on November 25th. Deceased, who had a corkscrew m Ihb hand stoope"d under the table to pick up something. When hj» rrde lie was bleeding profusely from a wound on 1h» hsiid. A pad was madeand th> flow of blood flopped, but every tim? ilici pad wcs taken off the Weeding commenced afrerii. Deceased took ill early tins morning, and when the doctor airtvid. was dead. Deceased was well known in racing circles a few years ago.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIC, Issue 13461, 6 December 1907, Page 5
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