SERIOUS TRAMWAY ACCIDENT
(By Telegraph — Fress Association.)
WELLINGTON, Last Night.
'& serious Hafcciittantt befell a tram oondJuctor named Hancock ihfts afternoon. Hancock was .standing on top of a ' üblo-deeker, wlvicii was. irunniing along 'Feaibheretort Street. He was changing fap destination • board on the side of tlie .car, when .his heud dsvme into conrtact- avCiOi one of the •iron taindards, which (Support the overhead «\vcres, and lie was seriously injured. He \v ; as removed to the Hospital iu an unconscious eondituyi. Hancock, -who is a married man ,wimi three dhiklren, living im Ttfeman St., lias yiist-aiiired a .fracture of ithe skull. LATER.
Frederick Hancock, 'tram conductor, wflio was .injured while altering a destiriiattaii' .board this afteirnoou, died in the Hospital to-nig!it.
CABLE NEWS
(United Press Association — By Eleotrie Telegraph—Copyright)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10675, 23 July 1912, Page 5
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127SERIOUS TRAMWAY ACCIDENT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10675, 23 July 1912, Page 5
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