ASLEEP ON RAILWAY LINE.
LABOURER'S TRAGIC DEATH. ißy Telegraph.—Press Association.) NAPIER, Wednesday. The man who was killed by a locomotive in the railway yards last night was identified as Harry O'Neill, aged ">9, a labourer employed on public works at Waikaremoana. At the inquest the coroner returned a verdict that deceased died from shock following injuries, no blame being attachable to anyone. Evidently deceased went to sleep on the line.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 58, 10 March 1927, Page 12
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70ASLEEP ON RAILWAY LINE. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 58, 10 March 1927, Page 12
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