ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
SOLDIER BADLY CRUSHED BY A TRAIN.
(IT TBLEGRAPI— PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
CARTERTON, This Dayi
An accident occurred at Featherston Railway Station this morning. As a troop train drew in at 1.20 a.m. a young man, Private Power, of E Company, 10th Reinforcements, slipped and fell between the platform and the rain. He was seriously, crushed and was removed to Grey-town Hospital, where he lies in a precarious condition. Archibald Stewart, aged 60, committed suicide by cutting his throat with a razor. William Crump, a boy aged 3_>- years, was thrown from a trap and killed at Matawai.
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Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 2, 4 January 1916, Page 8
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98ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 2, 4 January 1916, Page 8
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