KILLED BY FALLING ROCK
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Auckland, November 27. A workman at the City Council dam at Huia, John Urquhart, aged 45,. was killed bv a falling rock yesterday afternoon. Urquhart was working iu the quarry, when a piece of rock fell, striking him on the head. It is understood that his mates called to him to look out, but he walked into the path of the rock. Death was almost instantaneous. The deceased leaves a wife and two children.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 55, 28 November 1928, Page 11
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