MAORI KILLED IN QUARRY
—Press Association
By Telegraph
TAUMARUNUI, June 21. | A Maori, Keepa Te Koro, married, I aged 46, was killed outright this j morning at Manunui quarry, wherej boulders were being obtained by the I Public Works Departine'nt for pro- j tective works for the Wanganui River at Matapuna. Keepa was 1 working beneath a huge boulder of several tpns weight. The boulder rolled seven feet clear over him, breaking every bone in his body. . j
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 June 1946, Page 5
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