FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT. [BY TELEGRAPH.-PRESS ASSOCIATES.] Dunedin Friday.
John' WhitkmaN, guard of the iineicaigill express tram was killed oil the journey to Dunediu, when near Lovells Flat. He w.is walking on the top of a carriage to reach the rear of the train, and ha\ing liw back to the ongnto did not obsnrvo the close proximity of a bridge. He was struck by the lower part of the bridge on the head and killed instantaneously.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1949, 3 January 1885, Page 2
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75FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT. [BY TELEGRAPH.-PRESS ASSOCIATES.] Dunedin Friday. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1949, 3 January 1885, Page 2
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