QUARRY FATALITIES.
TWO WHANGAREI ACCIDENTS. (Per Press Association J WHANGAREI, May 5. Two fatalities of a similar character, occurred in Whangarei district to-day. Richard Lose, a young man, lost his life by a fall of gravel in a quarry at Maungakaramea, the owner of tho property having his wrist broken at the same time. Another young man, named Alexander Usher, was killed by a fall of stone in a face at Whangarei County Council’s quarry at Whareoroa. Two other workers, L. and C. Akast, suffered a broken leg and minor injuries respectively.
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Grey River Argus, 6 May 1922, Page 5
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92QUARRY FATALITIES. Grey River Argus, 6 May 1922, Page 5
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