ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
KILLED BY A TRAIN. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Feilding, Nov. 14. The man killed by the train was Alex. Woods, a carpenter, a single man aged •?0. He was on the main trunk train and tried to leave after the train had started. Constable M'Donell saw the man's intention from a distance and rushed to prevent an accident, but could not reach him in time. Woods fell between the two carriages right across the rails. His head and one foot were cut off and death was instantaneous. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. Hamilton, YesterdayA young man named C. R. Cox applied for work in the Matangi Glaxo Factory yesterday and was told to start this morning. He took a room in a boarding house last night and was found tli is morning by a member of the staff with his throat cut. He wtts brought to the Waikato Hospital and is progressing favorably. The wound is not serious- He is a returned soldier with no relatives in the Dominion.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19191115.2.8
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 15 November 1919, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
168ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, 15 November 1919, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in