ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
A PECULIAR FATALITY. J By Telegraph.—Press Association'. Nelson, Last Night. A peculiar fatality occurred at Motueka this afternoon. Two men killed a pig and suspended the carcase from a scaffold. The tackle broke and the pig fell on one of the men, Charles Nelson, a single man, aged 50, who died instantly, but whether from dislocation of the neck or heart failure is not yet clear.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 June 1919, Page 5
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69ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, 21 June 1919, Page 5
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