FATALLY CRUSHED BY AN ENGINE.
OAMARU, This Day. A man named Timothy Collins was badly crushed by a traction engine falling on him on the l&kanui.ioad. The engine had reared up, when being righted it came donin on, Collins, who was in a kneeling position, apd brbke-ius leg in two places. ' He was brought to Oamaru hosptid,; "where hislegy>vas amputated dose to
tlie hip point ; but the case was hopeless, and Cbilins died at one o'fcloCk tids morning; . .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 50, 14 March 1903, Page 3
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78FATALLY CRUSHED BY AN ENGINE. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 50, 14 March 1903, Page 3
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