WHARF LABOURER'S DEATH.
J TALL . DOWN ,;■ THE HOLD. ' [m TELEGRAM.—'.-. ASSOCIATION'.] "'■v.. Wellington, Thursday.;. An- elderly i man named Join White, v a wharf - labourer, • was assisting to put the hatches on .the Athenie this morning, when ha overbalanced and fell to the bottom of the Hold,' abouf, 24ft. . The fall fractured itho base of his skull, and he died as.few minutes later. ;■■.:'. . .'*'"."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15729, 2 October 1914, Page 4
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63WHARF LABOURER'S DEATH. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15729, 2 October 1914, Page 4
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