Shocking Fatal Accident.
I Per Press Association ! Lyttelton, Sept. 12. A sad accident happened here this morning. A boy named Edward Loader was hill-climbing with two younger brothers, Edward made an attempt to climb an old monument, which is built of rough rocks. It stands 12ft high, and was used in connection with tbe construction of the tunnel. Loader on getting some distance up tbe face, caught hold of a stone which gave way with him. He jumped backward on to the ground, but the stone, which weighed nearly Bcwt, landed fairly on bis head, and killed him instantly.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 67, 16 September 1895, Page 2
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