ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
Three Girls Drowned.. I [Special to Pbebs Association.] SYDNEY, Maboh 24. Three girls, Bisters, named Yeomans, were drowned yesterday in theMacqnarie River, near Bathurst, in view of hundreds of people. They attempted to cross the river in a trap, bnt the horse got out of its depth, and the occupants were thrown into the water. A man named M'Credie, who attempted to rescue them, narrowly escaped drowning, as the children tenaciously nhing to his neck.
j [Peb Pbess Association.! NEW PLYMOUTH, Maboh 24. An inquest was hold to-day on the body of a boy named Sohutz, who wrb washed . off Fishing Rock, near the breakwater, yesterday. A verdiot of accidental death waß retnrned. , Owing to the horses bolting Mr and Mrs i W. Pellew were thrown from a buggy yesterday and very muoh hurt. 1 DUNEDIN, March 24. Jamea Henry Bromley, eleven yeara old, was drowned while bathing in the Poinahaka river, near Tapanui.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4907, 24 March 1894, Page 5
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