ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
TROLLY BACKS INTO LOCOMOTIVE. LITTLE GIRL’S LEG . AMPU- - TATED. . • • (Press Association.) DARGAVILLE, Oct. 12. While playing in the railway yard at Taugowahine with a small brother, Viola Sweet, the three-year-old daughter of Air. JC ■Sweet, - a 'relief worker, nvas on a trolly which backed into" a' public works locomotive, with • the result that she had a legcrushed badly/ ’ - - • The little sufferer was 5 taken to 'Northern Wairoa- Hospital, Avhe.ro. the; limb mas amputated below ' the, knee. The girl Avals, progressing 'favourably'this morning. - - ■ /.• o • ’ COLLAPSE .OF AMATEUR, - V • ' - .BOXER. • - j • ,■' i REMOED. TO HOSPITAL. -' • : f cPi;pss-.Assgeiatjon.) ... - - . .j ' ' WELLINGTON,Oct.; Id.' . . After, putting, up a spirited showing in an,'amateur/ contest. 'against ? d! Loybridge,' at . file AVellingtpn Boxing Association’s tpurnanient lasb; night, “G. ’ Wilson,' ‘of' Silverstreain, collapsed. He mas taken to hospital suffering front severe bead injuries. Who . pays. ilie bill fqn the. injured ? Consult the Standard Insurance Company for J’ulT •protection.—C.". G. B(o"ore.,i * chiof. ogqui. »•. G. Nor the local./ managed.~g(Ad ..."
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Gisborne Times, 13 October 1932, Page 3
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