SHEARER INJURED
COMPENSATION AWARDED (pseas AssocjATioH TBtiasiH.) WELLINGTON, September 12 Compensation amounting to £l3B was awarded irwyn Turner, a.shearerj of French Pass, by th*-■ ■ ■ ArbitrflUon Court, in a reserved Segment today, in an action against ard Duncan, a brewer t cf Plaintiff was endeavouring p Start me engine in defendant's shearing-shed when the cranking handle.came out of the socket and struck him oa the knee. Compensation was bas/sd: .on ms average earnings during the shearing season, though for the greater part o? the year he worked for another etor ployer at much lower wages.
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21577, 13 September 1935, Page 11
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