DOUBLE ACCIDENT.
MEN CAUGHT BY STEAM WINCH
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Received 12.10 a.m., Nov. 26. Sydney, Nov. 25. A peculiar accident happened on the Japanese mail steamer. While discharging cargo one of tho crew was caught by the steam winch aud dragged round. Ho struck the deck with groat force. A comrade trying to rescuo him seized tho winch rope, and ’-us hoisted to tiio boom of tho dorriek. Both wore badly injured.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1057, 26 November 1903, Page 2
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