Fatal Accident at Alfredton
Ah accident', which terminated fatally, befel a bushfeller named Gudina, who is a settler in the Alfrodton district, on Friday evening last.. Jfc appeaw ho. was .engaged on a bushfelling contract for Ilessr? Kebbell Bros, and had just: scarfed several'trees in order to obtain < a drive. One of; the trees which ho had scarfed had not been cut deep : enougli and when lie'felledliis drive itsti'uckandglanced offend tlie other sprung back and camo,on one of .his legs severely crushing it, Being.. a considerable distance in tho bush it was sometime before ho could hi remoyed to where medical aid could be procured.' ;There being no'ono capable of stopping-the: bleeding, he gradually became weak through loss of blood and finally 'succuinbed to his injuries." i
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4887, 27 November 1894, Page 2
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127Fatal Accident at Alfredton Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4887, 27 November 1894, Page 2
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