ACCIDENT AT THE THAMES.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENTS.J. 1 Thames, Saturday. .. An acoident occurred on Messrs. Robison and Gordon's railway contract this morning, ■ by which two men were severely, hurt: It appears that while some trucks were in: motion a rail fell in front of one on which four men were riding, and threw; it off the line. One of the men, W. Dick, jun., was hurt about the spine and had to. be carried' to his home, where Dr. Payne attended to him. Another, named H. Oldham; received a nasty cut on the head and a bruise on'the shoulder. He went to the Hospital.and had : his wounds dressed. The other two were only slightly hurt.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6937, 11 February 1884, Page 5
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