Another Mining Accident.
A young man named B. Lawn narrowly escaped meeting with a serious accident at the Komnta Reefs mine on Saturday morning. It appears that he fell down a winze a depth of 35 feet, and received a nasty cut on the head while falling. Luckily he fell on a heap of mullock at the bottom of the winze, the quartz having, been picked out some ‘time previously, so that the injury received was confined to a cat on the head. The ;k wound was attended to by Dr Buck by.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XIV, Issue 2087, 22 March 1898, Page 2
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93Another Mining Accident. Te Aroha News, Volume XIV, Issue 2087, 22 March 1898, Page 2
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