SERIOUS INJURIES
MAN STRUCK BY MILL I BELTING. ACCIDENT AT UPPER PLAIN. When the belting on a threshing machine broke yesterday afternoon, Mr E. Woodley, of Upper Plain, received severe nock and other injuries. Mr Woodley was harvesting on Mr P. R. Welch’s farm, Upper Plain, with a gang of men when. something went wrong with the threshing mill. As he was investigating the cause of the trouble the belt broke and struck him heavily about the head and neck. The injured man was taken "to the Masterton Hospital. The full extent of his injuries have not yet been ascertained and although his condition is serious he is reported to have spent a satisfactory night.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 March 1939, Page 6
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115SERIOUS INJURIES Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 March 1939, Page 6
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