FATAL BLASTING ACCIDENT.
DECLARED ACCIDENTAL.
REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS TAKEN
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
WAIROA (H. 8.), this day.
At the inquest into the death of William Joseph Edge (not Sullivan), the coroner found death was accidental, and the result of injuries received in a blasting explosion at the Waikokopu railway works. No blame was attachable to anyone, and all reasonable precautions had been taken by the Public Works Department and men.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 270, 14 November 1929, Page 9
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