FATALITY AT GISBORNE.
RiUN OYER BY A TRUCK
GISiBOEiNE, La»stfc NigOit. (.Diaries. Forhcfs, 33 years of age, aiaigjle, was run over by a truck at tlie PatutaM qaiarry t' ,s after moon, anid died wditliin h'allf a.n hour. Deceasedl was driving a J nor se attached to a metal truck, and wia.& walking siliigditly ahead of the trunk, allien he slipped and feJfli on. tffi'e track. The heavfiily loaded vehucle could not be stopped, in, time, and paislsied over thte man'® legs near the thigh, inflicting serious injury. M'eidiieal aitd l .was summoned, but th'e injaired man lingered uneonscio-usilly for only a short time. Tihe deceased, is undfengtood to I liiave como from America six yeai's | ago, and had resided in this district ibr flour yeara.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10471, 8 November 1911, Page 5
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126FATALITY AT GISBORNE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10471, 8 November 1911, Page 5
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