TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.
MAN BLOWN TO PIECES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.7* INVEROAHGIIIi, Last NightWilliam Brown, a resident of Orepuki, was accidentally killed at Oraki on Saturday morning. The deceased was engaged in road-making, and had to resort to the dynamiting of stumps. A farmer named Cutchall, who lived near by, was startled by an explosion. Rushing to the spot, he found the unfortunate man dead, his clothes 'being. <?n fire, and the upper portions of his body mutilated beyond dent happened through the heating of dynamite over,a fire to make it soft. The deceased had apparently been blown about twenty feet. He was 57 years of age, and leaves a widow and family of eight, most of Whom are Igrovra up. "'' lw
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 29 July 1913, Page 5
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120TERRIBLE ACCIDENT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 29 July 1913, Page 5
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