SHUNTING MISHAP
PORTER INJURED
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)' 1 HASTINGS,* October 11. A crushed chest and' ribs were sustained by a railway porter, . Richard Steele, at Takapau this afternoon during shunting.. The buffers of the two wagons overlapped and Steele' stepped in to remedy the defect, being squeezed betweeit the two wagons. He is progressing satisfactorily in . hospital at Waipukurau.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 89, 12 October 1934, Page 13
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