SERIOUS ACCIDENT
TREE FALLS ON A SETTLER. (Bv 'J'eteQTiiriti — Vr'M A Mar-wti-rm.) WOODVILLE, Last Night. A settler named Hooper, living on. Wharoti, met with a frightful accident this afternoon. He was assisting Mr Beagley, a neighbour, in bushfelling, when a large treo came down en him, pinning him to tho ground. Before assistance came he w.is "unconscionsj. It took some time to lift the tree, and then ho was carried to Mr J. H. Esoott's house on Wharetai. The messenger who came into Woodville for a doctor said he feared both legs were broken, ami he was badly crashed internally. A motor car took a doctor to attend the unfortunate ma>TJ.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10705, 28 August 1912, Page 5
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111SERIOUS ACCIDENT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10705, 28 August 1912, Page 5
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