ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
A LIGHTERMAN INJURED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Gisborne, Saturday. Whilst loading the steamer Marere, a sling of beef fell from the sling, and crushed the face of William Burton, a lighterman, a married man. THE INJURED JOCKEY. wanganui, Last Night. Howard, the jockey injured at the races, shows signs of improvement, although he is still unconscious. DECAPITATED BY A TRAIN. Dannevirke, Last Night. Sven Andersen, a farmer at Ormondville, was decapitated at Dannevirke by a train on Saturday night. The train drew into the station safely, but when shunting, the driver felt a bump, an deceased's body was found between the metals and the platform, with the head several paces away.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 283, 27 May 1912, Page 5
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113ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 283, 27 May 1912, Page 5
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