SHOCKING ACCIDENT TO A CHILD.
REAPER CUTS BOTH LEGS OFF,
By Telegraph—Press Association,
STRATFORD, January 17,
A shocking accident occured at, Midhurst, yesterday, when a child, two years of age, a daughter of Evan Jones, of Salisbury Road, had -both her legs cut off by a reaping machine which her father was driving at the time. The child was brought to the Stratford Hospital, where she expired this morning. The child was a favourite with her father, and followed him at work, but how she got into the machine is unaccountable.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9031, 18 January 1908, Page 5
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91SHOCKING ACCIDENT TO A CHILD. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9031, 18 January 1908, Page 5
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