CRUSHED BY A LOG.
;..;;" ..•■-■-;.——_— ♦ '' [BY TEtEGUATH.— COrvBESPOKDEST.) ;''';'"'■'.- WHAKGAhEr, Wednesday. A han named William r Wrack met with a severe accident at Kaitara. yesterday. He was engaged in jacking a log on to a timber, waggon at deary's bush,, when the log suddenly rolled backwards and crushed him before he could spring clear. Medical assistance was obtained, and Wrack, who was in an unconscious condition, was found to be suffering from a compound fracture of , one arm and severe bruises on the body. He was removed to the Whangarei Hospital, where he is now progressing as favourably as can be expected.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15132, 24 October 1912, Page 9
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