ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
rPr-R Press Association.] GISBORNE, March 15. Further particulars tc hand of the accident to tho Tolaga Bay coach show that the passengers had a narrow escape. Mr W. Toomath, who was proceeding to Port Awarrai as relieving teacher, got caught in a wheel, but was freed by a big wave. He was severely shaken, but wan ablo to continue his journey yesterday. A man named William Chapman, while working under a cliff on the public works at the Cass, wa& wounded on the head by a heavy stone falling from the top of 'the cliff. Ho wnjj taken to the Ciiriistcluirch Hospital last evening, and it was found that be had sustained a somewhat severe scalp wound.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10103, 15 March 1911, Page 3
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