SAWMILL FATALITY.
[per press association.] Whangarei, Deb. 21. John Pitman, a Maori youth, 15 years old. was caught in the logwinding gear at McKinstry Wilkinson’s sawmills yesterday evening - , and carried thrice round the drum in the wire coils. Death was practically’ instantaneous. The inquest was held’ to-day, and a verdict of accidental death returned. No blame is attachable to anyone.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 9, 21 December 1910, Page 5
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