BOY'S FEET CRUSHED.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 23 January 1912, Page 5

BOY'S FEET CRUSHED.

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Shortly before noori to-day a lad *ain^ ed Stevens aged 15, whose parents & r! alt u ha- m > .^d both feet baSfr SfK^,ll^ Jammed against «£ wharf by Bhe Mararoa. The boy haf gone to Lyttelton with two orthrejcompanions and was fishing over - of the Mararoa had warned the boys three or four times, but they had takea ? no notice and when the wind sprang the vessel against ahe wharf he wS", jammed. This is the second accident of the land, as eighteen months ago a young man named Griffiths lost a xoot" through being jammed against tbe ?w rfj? y the Moe^aki. It is suggestedthat the practice of fishing between the stumps and the wharf should be dealt with by a Harbor Board by-larv.