ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
: ♦ A FRACTURED ARM. A boy named Leonard Hill, twelve years of age, whose home is at 89, Seaview Road, New Brighton, was admitted to the Christchurch Public Hospital last night suffering from a fractured arm, which he sustained whilst playing football. A BROKEN COLLAR-BONE. I.ester Foster was schooling a trotter on the New Brighton racecourse yesterday when the animal fell. Foster sustained a broken collar-bone, but after he had received medical attention on the course he" was able to proceed to his home. GAS GENERATOR EXPLODES. L. Faggers, employed by Turnbull and Jones and residing at 8, Fitzgerald Avenue, was working with a gas generator to-day when it exploded. Faggers was admitted to the Christchurch Public* Hospital suffering from injuries to his face and eyes. SLEEP-WALKING MISHAP. (Per Press Association.) CARTERTON, September 14. Walter Dear, a soldier settler at the Aliiaruhe settlement, while staying at> tlio Marquis Hotel, began sleep-walk-ing at three o’clock this morning. He opened his bedroom window, which is sixteen feet from tho ground, and stepped out. He was picked up with his face cut and bruised, and both wrists broken. He was taken to tho hospital.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16530, 14 September 1921, Page 8
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