MINER KILLED
BY FALL OF COAL TRAGEDY AT MILLERTON (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WESTPORT, October 22. Thomas Brown Wilson, aged 58, married, died this afternoon as a result of injuries received by a fall of coal which struck him in the neck just as he was leaving his working place in the Westport Coal Company’s Millerton mine at 3.30 p.m. He was carried out on a stretcher to the bath house, where he collapsed and died.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 October 1943, Page 2
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75MINER KILLED Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 October 1943, Page 2
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