TRAP ACCIDENT
A MAN KILLED AND ANOTHER INJURED.
[BT TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.} Blenheim, Tuesday. The holiday yesterday was marred by an unfortunate trap accident, which occurred on the Awatere Road, and resulted in too death of John Whitling,anold resident, and causing such injuries to Richard Matthews, an expressman, that his life is despaired of. The trap capsized at a dangerous angle on the road, and the occupants were precipitated into a creek. Whibling had his nock and an arm broken, and Matthews received concussion of the brain and internal injuries, Saunders, who was with the party, sot out previously, preferring to walk over the dangerous spot.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9976, 13 November 1895, Page 5
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