FALL FROM ENGINE
DRIVER FATALLY INJURED.
(By Telegraph—Press Asociation.)
WELLINGTON, This Day.
Admited to the Wellington Public Hospital on Saturday evening 'sufl'ering from a lacerated wound to the scalp and concussion, Mr Claude Lealand, engine-driver, employed, by the New Zealand Railways, died, in hospital at 1.45 p.m. yesterday.
Mr Lealand. who was 42 years of age fell from the cab of an engine in the railway goods yards shortly after 5 p.m. on Saturday and was unconscious when taken to hospital bylhe Free Ambulance. His wife died about three months ago. There were no children.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 February 1940, Page 2
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