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BURIED IN TRENCH
Auckland, May 25. A fracture of the pelvis was suffered by Mr Harry Thompson, lagod 45, married, of Papaltoetoe, when he was pinned in an open trench by a fall of earth. Mr Thompson was caught by the fall and was.i buried up to the waist and a I2ft length of co nt ret e pinned- him in a stooping position. He was dug clear after being pinned under (the great weight of material for about 20 minutes.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 443, 26 May 1937, Page 5
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81BURIED IN TRENCH Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 443, 26 May 1937, Page 5
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