Labourer's Shocking Death.
' I'Eli PJii'SP .\SS:irj...TJit\ 1 ClllllsriClli liCll. Thisl)ay. George Hlewitt, a middle-agefl 'unmarried man, wa- kil!<\'. (his iiiorning, at !).■{(). lhro!!-!i the colalpse of a lirivk wall which wa-' heing re-mov-ed. Clm* Littltrut ana Jack Currie. who were work in v; witi!v him. nere seriously injured. An old 'huildiiLg in street was heing pulled down, and Dlowitt and his companions were undermining a hrick wall about twelve feel i7iu;li. Apparently no prei-auiiiMis \yci\' taken to stay the wall when it collapsed. The men wwc takem iinawaiv.s and hurio.-.l amidst the bricks and mortar.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 12 July 1911, Page 3
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94Labourer's Shocking Death. Horowhenua Chronicle, 12 July 1911, Page 3
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