TRAGIC DEATH OF TRAM CONDUCTOR
EVIDENTLY FALLS FROM TBAMOAB. [Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, Saturday Night. The Inquest' touching the death of James M. Slater, tramway conductor, who met with a tragic death In Anzac Avenue on the evening of February 11 was concluded by the coroner, Mr. Me. Kean, this morning. The evidence of the motorman was that when he stopped the car at the usual stopping place he found deceased missing. A man later reported that the conductor was lying on the road further back. Slater was unconscious and died before admission to hospital. No one saw the conductor fall from the car. A verdict of accidental death was returned. -
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Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3538, 21 February 1927, Page 7
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111TRAGIC DEATH OF TRAM CONDUCTOR Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3538, 21 February 1927, Page 7
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