A MINER KILLED.
. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
i DUNEDIN, this day
; Thomas Lester, one of Arrowtown's oldest and most respected miners, was killed, in hjs sluicing claim last night. He/'-wWiri the act of clearing stones from the head of the tail-race when a fall of earth came upon him from, a distance of 200 feet. Deceased lost a son in the same claim, about seven
years ago.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXI, Issue 289, 5 December 1900, Page 2
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