SINGULAR ACCIDENT WITH A HAMMER.
An extraordinary aoo'deufc m reported from C alvllle at; Iho wnrka of Rieasru S • ploford a d 00., ongmoera. Two mnn ra iied Wilkina and Garew were iron BtrHiihtening In one of thu ahopa. Carew bold tho iron whilo Wilkinn dealt It heavy blowa with a Rlfdgn bmtnn', Whilst ongil/cd m this occupation the head of tha hammer suddenly tlow off and hit Chrew with grant force iv the mmth The nnfortunve raan tmraoiMaholy fell, and it was fear -d th»t. <h>< hluw had killod him. tie wus, huwever, alive, wlt'i 1 tho head of tho hammer atucK fa»t In hia mouth, and some difficulty wan exp?rienoed m removing it. When it was done his face presented a shocking apeoticle j bis 'eeth had disappeared, and his lipaand the lower pare of hia faoo were i oonf uaod rnasu. He now lies m a critical
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1481, 12 February 1887, Page 3
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150SINGULAR ACCIDENT WITH A HAMMER. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1481, 12 February 1887, Page 3
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