SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, this day.
A sad accident happened on the train from Lower Hutt last evening. Mr T. A. Wallace, a resident of_ Greytown North, who was journeying, to town with his wife, after attending1, the races, stepped from a carriage before the train stopped at Ngahau* ranga, and was dragged under the following carriage. His left leg "v^a* Completely severed, and his right Je? so mutilated that there is no doubt amputation will be necessary. The railway authorities are,'by eye-wit-nesses, acquitted of all blame. The sufferer received every attention. and was removed to the hospital. His re* coTery is doiabtful.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 104, 3 May 1900, Page 4
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