KILLED BY HAY PRESS
' " , AUCKLAND, • August -8. Fatal injuries were suffered by a Maori labourer when he fell from a hay press on which h'e was riding at Pukekohe yesterday. He was: Archie Walker, aged 35, married, with five children, of Pukekohe. The hay press was drawn by a tractor. Walker was sitting on the top of the press when he fell and the rear wheel of the press, which weighs about tlvree tons, passed over his body. .
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 August 1948, Page 3
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