CAUGHT IN A REAPING MACHINE.
CHILD'S LEGS CUT OFF.
[BY TELEGRAPH.PRESS ASSOCIATION".
Stratford, Friday. A shocking accident occurred at idhirst yesterday, when a child two years of age, the daughter of Mr. Evan Jones, of Salisbury ad, had both legs cut off by a reaping-machine, which her father was driving at the time. The little one was brought into Stratford Hospital, where she expired this morning. The child was a favourite with her father, and followed him at work, but how she got. into the machine is unaccountable.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13650, 18 January 1908, Page 5
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