Fatal Accident.
; (PKB UNITED PBESS 1 AfcOfIATIQISIJ WjESTPORT/ 1 16. A fatal accident occurred on the WePtport Coal Company's incline, last night. A boy named J Wqaiaish ' Was sent down from 7 Dennlston st 4 p.m. with h message, and not returning, search was made, and the boy found by his Father at midnight under the trestle •worJr of part of the incline kn^Wo as McDonald's -hill One leg was ne&rly fevered : from 'the bodj; and it is sap,iposed that he'ble'J to aeatb. 'The boy wont up from the bottom of the inclioe at davk m the last track ran,i which" stopped at the top. Ac the; lowest trestle it is supposed he got out and attempted to walk tbe remaining iißUnce, bat was caught by the truck and run Over. ■ ; .•■•:.-," ■ .:;; ; ■.../>' ;-■:-•- '-
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 217, 17 August 1883, Page 2
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131Fatal Accident. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 217, 17 August 1883, Page 2
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