SHOCKING FATAL ACCIDENT. [UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
Dunedin, 13th August. Alexander Wylie, carpenter of the Bteamer Hero, fell from aloft, a distance of 60 feet, and broke his ne^k, death being instantaneous. He was 56 years old, and had been 16 years in the ship. He leaves a family in Melbourne.
A company has been formed at Greytown, with a capital of £ 1000, for the purpose of starting a butter and cheese factory on the American principle. Messrs. Plimmer, Reeves & Co. will sell to-morrow, produce, &c. Mr. George Thomas will sell to-morrow, produce, fowls, turkeys, &c.
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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 39, 15 August 1881, Page 2
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95SHOCKING FATAL ACCIDENT. [UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 39, 15 August 1881, Page 2
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