ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
Per Press Association. SUDDEN DEATH. WELLINGTON, Nov 14. Joseph Hicks, chief. mechanical engineer to the Wellington Harbour Board, died suddenly on Saturday afternoon, it is supposed from heart failure. Deceased was a.' past. Master of one of the Masonic lodges in the city. A quarry-mishap! : DUNEDIN,. Nov. 13. .; Three quarrymen at ~ Caldors quarry,. North.East Valley, woro,injured to-day, by the premature, iexplqsibu 0f..-, a. shot-.; William Boyce .had. a.leg broken,- Richard Mil ford severe injuries to the eyes, .and James Modlm minor abrasions. It is almost n niirtiolo that all were not. killed, as. 50 tons of stone was dislodged. "■■•"' . • I,
A TR.AM ACCTDENT. i DUNEDIN,; NoV. 14. A labourer, named , John.Finnerty, 19 years of age,,.last .night jumped or tell'oil a. tram-car-and was picked. up unconscious. He was taken to' tl<"> hospital, and at 5 p.m. to-day was still unconscious. .',..: '.■■-.!
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14057, 15 November 1909, Page 5
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141ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14057, 15 November 1909, Page 5
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