RAILWAY FATALITY.
DISREGARD 01 THE WARXIKG.. By Telegraph:—Press Association. * Dunedin, Wednesday. Aii iiiqiii -i »jif held today on thedeath of Frederick Stephens killed by falling under a train at Dpnedin- station. Evidence showed that the trainwas proceeding alon? the platform at six miles ;:n hour. The deceased jumped off and on, and-off again, and was running alongside when he stumbled and fell underneath. The coroner said it was only one of tho:<• cases that would happen, and showed the necessity for people obeying; the woveyjiment's warn* ing. The Government rfgh.ly- would not take the responsibility of neglect of that warning. A verdict was returned' in accordance with the evidence, no> blame being attachable to anyone.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 71, 13 August 1914, Page 4
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115RAILWAY FATALITY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 71, 13 August 1914, Page 4
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