BURIED BY EARTH FALL
WORKER’S ESCAPE FROM DEATH From Our Oion Correspondent TAUMARUNUI, Friday. A narrow escape from death was experienced by a man named Mate Jelcich. engaged on road work between Ongarue and Te Koura for the Public Works Department. Jelcich was completely buried by a heavy fall of earth, and but for the timely notice and arrival of a companion would certainly have been killed After uncovering the injured man’s head to allow of breathing, the helper went for further assistance and the man was quickly liberated. He was removed to the Taumarunui Elos-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 992, 7 June 1930, Page 11
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96BURIED BY EARTH FALL Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 992, 7 June 1930, Page 11
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