REEFTON.
Tharsday. A fatal accident occurred at the Golden Fleece mine to-day. A miner' named Richard White was standing at the mouth of the shaft doing some work, when his foot slipped, and he fell to the bottom of shaft, a distance of 150 feet. His death is supposed to have been instantaneous, v when found a few moments later life waa extinct. The body was, dreadfully mangled. He leaves a wife and two children. , \?
John Allan, of Allan and Graham, wag • thrown off his horse to-night aoajMriotuly injured^-. ;;;.v-r- 7 vat -•• 7 y ftft -, T f)
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3171, 18 April 1879, Page 2
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97REEFTON. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3171, 18 April 1879, Page 2
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