MAN KILLED
CRUSHED BY FALL OF ROCK AT ARAPUNI WORKS A single man, 22 years of age, Harold Seager Hansen was killed at Arapuni on Wednesday night when portion of the valve shaft in a diversion tunnel in which he was working, collapsed. Hansen was" crushed under a heavy fail of rock and suceumed to his injuries. An inquest will probably be opened at Arapuni to-day. This will be the third coronial enquiry in that
district during the past week. Two days ago a Maori girl was drowned when she slipped into a stream near the works and earlier in the week a man died as, a result of electrocution from an electric light.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 70, 13 November 1931, Page 5
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114MAN KILLED Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 70, 13 November 1931, Page 5
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