SHOCKING DEATH OF A CHILD.
Oamaru, November 31. A little boy, named James A. Familton, aged eight, was crushed between the buffers of railway trucks on Sunday evening. He waa playing with some other children among some trucks standing on a aiding, when two of them were pushed together, the buffers catching the little fellow across the ohest, forcing the ribs into the lunge: He lived for about three boura afterwards. An inquest was held, at which a verdict of accidental death was returned,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1716, 22 November 1887, Page 3
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84SHOCKING DEATH OF A CHILD. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1716, 22 November 1887, Page 3
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