FATAL ACCIDENT.
W. C. Creamer, employed as head gardener for Mr. John Duthia, afc Lower Hutt, received fatal ii^ies by getting entangled in some belting attached* to an oil engine and used for pumping water, yesterday afternoon. The accident occurred about 4 o'clock. When Creamer was discovered he was lying in an unconscious state on the floor of the cngini. bouse, and Dr. Pm-dy was immediately Eent for. The injured man never regained consciousness, and die;? about {'• o'clock this morning. Dece.\«Hi was »., singlo man, about 34 years of age. TJi«' people live at Auckland, but lie formerb resided at Wanganui. An inqui«fc will I be held to-day.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 40, 16 February 1907, Page 5
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107FATAL ACCIDENT. Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 40, 16 February 1907, Page 5
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