PINNED TO GROUND.
. MAN STRUCK,BY;LOG. fatality;:;at - ■ . (By. Telegraph.—Press Association.) GREYIIOUTH, this day. Mr. Charles Pereival. Crunpton, .aged 34, n.single man, was killed this morning when a log rolled off a motor lorry at a. sawmill at Hutherglen. The log struck Mr. Crunpton on the , . head, pinning him to the ground. It is believed that Mr. Cninpton was endeavouring to roll the log, which '. weighed : two\ tons, off the 10rrv.... .:. ':...' ■■'■» "'■ .; :
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 161, 9 July 1940, Page 8
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