ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14464, 1 December 1914, Page 5

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

KILLED BY A TRAIN. Per United Press Association. PALMERSTON NORTH, December 1. At about 8 o’clock last night, near Wbakaronga, the train from Dannevirke ran over a man lying 0 n tho line. Eight trucks passed over him, and literally cut him to pieces. Letters found in his pockets showed him to bo’ a surfaceman residing at Ashhurst, named Patrick 0 Connor, and he had been on holiday leave at the Fcilding races He had relatives at Dannevirke and Hastings. .. SUDDEN DEATH. a DUNEDIN, December 1, George Edward Taylor, an elderly man. re.iidni- at Awaka. took a had turn on r “ ,hva y «tatiop this morn, nital i P 'T\ °" th< ~ to the b ostrouble, 11 md 10(>n - suffcrin S heart