CRUSHED TO DEATH.
Hastings, April 12. Frederick Hicks, single, aged 25, temporarily employed by Williams and Kettle, as storeman, was pushing an empty truck Irom the firm’s private siding to the railway line, and lailed to put the brake on in time, and not noticing a stationary truck, somehow got his head jammed between the buffers. Death was instantaneous.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1030, 13 April 1912, Page 3
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59CRUSHED TO DEATH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1030, 13 April 1912, Page 3
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