FALL FROM MOVING TRUCK.
RAILWAY PORTER INJURED.
[BY TELEGRAPH.— rKESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Thursday A railway porter, named Robert Arkurighl, was the victim of a serious accident at Lower Hutt this evening. He was assisting in shunting, and while riding on a car, apparently slipped as he attempted to jump off at the signal box.
Arkwright suffered a compound fracture of the left leg and a flesh wound on the right leg. He was brought to the city by a special train, and sent to the hospital.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15398, 5 September 1913, Page 8
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