For 48 hours Joseph Pollard, a Yorkshire blacksmith, lay in agony impaled on the spiked bar of a hay rake. He had taken shelter in an outhouse, and slipped off a bench on to the rake. He died later.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 64, 17 March 1936, Page 9
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