ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
V DEATH OF A SAILOR,. (by telegraph—PßESS ASSOCIATION.) DUNEDIN, Ans. 15. William who fell, with, fatal results, from tiie express near Waitafca, was a seaman from the steamer Waiotapu on his way to Port Chalmers, where lie had resided at intervals for many years. fatally crushed. HOKITIKA, Aug. 15 Ernest Melnroe, of Totara. Flat, married, in charge of a Public Works Department gang engaged in the erection of a new bridge over the Waikukupa niver, below Waiho Gorge, was killed this morning. He was working on the old structure, when portion of the heavy material fell, fatallv • erushin o, him.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 16 August 1924, Page 7
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