ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11166, 29 January 1904, Page 7

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

(Per United Press Association.)

WELLINGTON, January 29.

While working, alongside the Mararoa to-day, "William Main -was against the vessel's side by a largo case, the b x ase of his skull being fractured and an arm broken. His condition is critical.

~ PAHIATUA, January 29. Mrs C.'Mofrirf'win'a'ecidentally run over by aya v drayjon tbe racecourse yesterday and had three ribo- broken, f : : ' ', s 7 ■4 'NELSON, January 29. Owen Cjear, a well-to-do and reßpected farmer of 1 Kaituna, died suddenly last night. He had strolled for a smoke after tea. aud was found sitting beside the creek, dead. It 'is believedithat exertion ,with a bull and ti|e extremely hot weather affected his brain. •$ '