SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
A l-LATELAYEH on the Pukekoho section of Mm raiiway named Edward Lisk, about 5G years of ace, met with a serious accident! aD tho rail,-;uy lino, Buckland, yaaterdny. It «p|>eara from inquiries made by Constable McGovern that about 11.30 a.m. Link was in the ucb of stopping fi loaded trolly in the usual way by putting a stono boforo ib on the rail. Tho trolly had more speed on than he anticipated and it got derailed and fell on Lisk." Dr. Dalziel was summoned and after doing what ho could for tba sufforer he advisod his removal to fehg Auckland Hospital which wua done. We learn from the authorities to aay that the man has his spine fractured and that he underwent in operation last Dight.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 206, 3 September 1897, Page 3
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