SHOCKING FATALITY.
A Man's Head Sawed in Two. (By Telegraph.—Press Association), Gheymooth, Monday. A man named William Shand, employed at Stratford and Blair's sawmill, met with a shocking death this afterooon. ■ While he was cantiog a log with a crowbar close to a circular saw, tbe bar slipped, and Shand fell back.: Bis Lead was sawed in two, both arms taken off, and one leg am?' a portion of tbe other cut off, Death \was instantaneous. Deceased was a married man with a family.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 468, 3 April 1894, Page 3
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84SHOCKING FATALITY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 468, 3 April 1894, Page 3
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