shoking Accident.
A FEARFUL DEATH.
(BY TELK&KAPH) (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION-) Christohurch, May 7. Near Hinds's station, Samuel Chesson, a fireman on the southern express, was firing up, and standing on one foot on the engine and the other on the ten* der. Suddenly the coupling pirted ar.d Chesson fell. The whole train passed over him, mangling him dreadfully. His neck was broken and his right hand ' and left foot cut off. He was a single man, twenty years of age, and lived at T/imara.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 130, 9 May 1883, Page 2
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84shoking Accident. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 130, 9 May 1883, Page 2
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