ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
(Per Press Aeoociatiau.)
Wellington, last night. At the inquest on the body of Moses Bunker, a seaman belonging to H M.S. Pegasus, drowned on Easter Monday through the oaps’zing of one of the vessel’s whaleboats, and whose body w&3 washed ashore, a verdiot Was returned of aooidental drowning; no blame attaching to anyone,
Oollingwood, last night. Wm. Rees, a settler near Bainham, was seriously injured by a fall of earth while miniog in a email claim near Salisbury creek. He was accidentally discovered after lying several houre in the water: His injuciee consist of paralysis, bruisr and exposure.' 'A Invercargill, last night. James McOrostie, married, sged 44, left home at Drummond on April 80th, and*, was found dead yesterday lying in four*’ inches of water. He formerly owned a farm, but was latterly working as a farm laborer.
Dunedin, last night. Mr Keith Ramsay, shipowner, well* known ia bu i less oiroles, and ex-Mayorof Dunedin, died this evening. Besides being managing owner of the coasting steamers Invercargill and Rimu, he was largely interested in sailing vessels. He was connroted with the principal industries, was direotor of the National Tosuraocp and a number of other companies. He oaves a family of uius childioc,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1740, 4 May 1906, Page 2
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205ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1740, 4 May 1906, Page 2
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