NARROW ESCAPE OF A SURVEY PARTY.
Hawera, This day. A narrow escape from a fatal accident to a survey party occurred yesterday, Mr Alfred Atkinson (a son of the member for Egmont) was in charge of a party in. tho bush, when a dead limb fell from a tree, knocking off Mr Atkinson'u hat, stunning and braising a man named Downey, and breaking the thigh of a man named Thomas Harrison. Owing to tho accident tho party did not reach hero till past midnight.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3796, 14 September 1883, Page 3
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84NARROW ESCAPE OF A SURVEY PARTY. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3796, 14 September 1883, Page 3
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