CRUSHED TO DEATH.
(Per Press Association.) Wellington, last night. George Ashcroft, aged 24, was instantaneously killed at Cable’s foundry this afternoon. A piece of machinery weighing about seven tons was suspended abovo tho floor. As ho was passing underneath it crashed down, pinning him to tho ground. His body was terribly crushed.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 999, 18 September 1903, Page 2
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