A SHUNTING TRAGEDY.
- -- ♦ - STEVEDORE DIES OF INJURIES. |.HV TKLWUKAVH.—I'RKSS ASSOCIATION.] lnvercargill, Thin Day. J. W. King, aged 50, a stevedore, attempted to apply the brakes to a shunting truck, clipped and was dragged along by the axle box, sustaining a compound fracture of the right leg and a fracture of iho.lcft leg. He died in the hospital.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 599, 3 September 1913, Page 5
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57A SHUNTING TRAGEDY. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 599, 3 September 1913, Page 5
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