ACCIDENT TO A SHUNTER.
I'KB UNITED I'HESS A«SOCIATION. OAMAIU". July 211. A painlul accident happened to a railway shunter named H. S. Hungerford this morning on the wharf. He «as riding on the cowcatcher of a 'hunting engine, when by some means his foot slipped and he was dragged under the engine, sustaining a fracture if the left leg and a severe flesh wound an the right leg. Prompt application of the AVestiughouso brake prevented a more distressing accident.
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Mataura Ensign, 20 July 1909, Page 3
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79ACCIDENT TO A SHUNTER. Mataura Ensign, 20 July 1909, Page 3
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