TRAMWAY ACCIDENTS.
ALLEGED UNSAFE CARS. (By Telegraph.—Frees Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. At an inquest on the body of Ambrose McKay, tram conductor, who died from I injuries sustained through falling off a I combination car on Friday night, Mr I Blair (counsel for the Tramway Union) saij conductors complained that cars of the type from which the deceased fell I were unsafe. Up was, he stated, prej pared to bring plenty of evidence to thaf I effect. i The inquest was adjourned for a week jto enable the city solicitor to prepare a i r< ;.ly lo Mr Blair's statement. j It was allrswii vi.ii ;.•• ■ bad been numerous accidents to conductors when j working on combination oars.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 180, 29 July 1912, Page 2
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117TRAMWAY ACCIDENTS. Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 180, 29 July 1912, Page 2
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