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FATAL ACCIDENT TO A CHILD.
(United Press Association)
'iflp • f Oamaru, November 21, :' ; .:. A little boy named James A. Famil- ..." -ton, aged 8 years, was crushed between ■the kites of railway trucks, on Sun- ■ , day evening, It appears that he was . ! playing.with several other children _ amongst some trucks standing on a , siding, when two of them were pushed together, the buffers catching the little - fellow across the chest, forcing the ribs into the lungs. He lived for about three hours afterwards. An inquest was held to-day, at which a verdict of accidental death was returned.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2755, 22 November 1887, Page 3
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97Second Edition. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A CHILD. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2755, 22 November 1887, Page 3
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