WATERSIDER'S DEATH.
OLAQI FOR DAMAGES,
By Telegraph. —Press Association. Auckland, "Last Night. The system of handling cargo be* tween vessels by dlmckling the gear oi both together was reviewed in the Sat pretne Court in respect 'to a claim bjj Florence Johnson against the HiiddttrM Parker Company for £2OOO as for the death of the plaintiff's huabandj a waterside worker, who died from in* juries received through such gear carrjfji ing away. A special jury decided thaif the system was not dangerous, and jlldg* mcnt was given for the defendant, Thc( plaintiff and her three children however, awarded £SOO under the) Workers' Compensation Act, and th«j members of the jury donated their feegi £lB, to tlve plaintiff.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1917, Page 4
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117WATERSIDER'S DEATH. Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1917, Page 4
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