CASUALTIES.
ANOTHER TRAMWAY ACCIDENfc'Jj| Ancther distressing tramway happened last night on the Summer line by which a young Bian Albeit Mai tin had both hie legs It a.ppeaw that «haitly afu-r the tram from <t>he Square to Sun>»er had pee*; , eti the rtaiEa, situated below BamfordV";S road, Woolstoa, the pcu*engm in the ••"T'.'V* ond and tliwrd cars feit a bump, -aad guard Qwd the tram stopped ißjnvpdi«t»ly.*i"® On examining tihe roadway tahitid, was found lying alongside tbs line, i*T;.->3j|' ing evidently worked himself off the .!*!!■> JbJjg Both his iegs had' been run over above tbir os| kDf«», ilhe right kg not being » ttfftnifff: injured as the left. The tram retuiOed i 6'] • '*$ town immediately wiiii the sufferer. ; «nir» in-g shortly after frsn o'clcck, "when MwiUl.J'|j was r«noved <O'ihe> hospital It wea then possible to «p«wfte npon him, a late -hour little Jiope was entertaioed o£ > hie recovery. ' -. *'^'{2" ■Martin was in the employ cf Mr J. Dixon, of Woolstcn. ■ ,-'•§ So fur as can be ascertained, neither guard ntr any of tthe pasangere saw tin on >ihe tram, nor did anyone se» hi*", ,'{j| attempt to get on or off it. ' . - ■' ~V Mrs Helen Willis died afc yesterday whilst undergoing an An inque.st will be held at youthbridgesfe*,-''^ William MoAutiffe, a railway woe oaken to the liuvpiUl yesterday, 3j«f?Q;j^ : ' ir.g. whilst ogaiiing & packing c«e, got piece cf liis left eye. • " *£*'$'
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11499, 4 February 1903, Page 8
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229CASUALTIES. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11499, 4 February 1903, Page 8
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