FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT.
By Telegraph—Press Association
CHRISTCHURCH, June 3
An elderly man, named Robert Evans, was run over by a steam tram in Cathedral Square, to-day. The man was attempting to board a special tram for Sumner, and missed his footing and fell beneath the car and was shockingly mutilated. He died in a few minutes.
The deceased hsfd been employed at the Addington Workshops. He leaves a widow and seven children.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8455, 4 June 1907, Page 5
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72FATAL TRAM ACCIDENT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8455, 4 June 1907, Page 5
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