SEAMAN LOSES LIFE
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) WESTPORT, August 19. | An able seaman on the Kaimai, which is under charter to the Westport Coal Company, was killed in a fall while boarding the ship. He was W. Rigg, single, aged 26, Grafton Road, Auckland. The accident occurred at 7.15 tonight, but the body was not recovered till an hour later.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 44, 20 August 1940, Page 5
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59SEAMAN LOSES LIFE Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 44, 20 August 1940, Page 5
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