RAILWAY OFFICER KILLED
(P.A.) GREYMOUTH. October 23. Struck from behind by a miners' train near the station at 5.10 o'clock this evening while walking on the track, the inspector of permanent ways at Greymouth, Henry Wright Buckingham, aged 55, married, received a compound fracture of tire skull and severe laceration of the brain. He died in Grey hospital two hours later. He was transferred from Napier three months ago.
FATAL INTERNAL INJURIES (P.A.) PALMERSTON NORTH, October 23. Arthur William Rogerson ,aged 56, single, suffered internal injuries from which he died when he was crushed against a crane platform by passing trucks in the Palmerston North railway yards. SEVERE ABDOMINAL INJURIES Raymond Clark, aged 15, of Menzies Ferry, was admitted to the Southland Hospital yesterday with severe abdominal injuries received when he fell on a pitchfork. His condition last night was critical.
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Southland Times, Issue 24883, 24 October 1942, Page 4
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141RAILWAY OFFICER KILLED Southland Times, Issue 24883, 24 October 1942, Page 4
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