A HEROIC SCAMP.
GETS HIS LEGS CUT OFF TO OBTAIN MONEY.
By telegraph', Press Ass’P, Cohyright Received 4.37 p.m., Dec. 17. London, Deoerabor 16. m Edward May surd tho Toff Vale railway nt tho Cardiff Assizes for compensation j for the loss of his legs by falling horn a train and being run over. Defendants stated that May bought insuranoo coupons, took three handkerchiefs for bandages, lay on the metals, and facrificed his limbs. A verdict was given for defendants.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1629, 18 December 1905, Page 2
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80A HEROIC SCAMP. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1629, 18 December 1905, Page 2
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