WORKER LOSES FINGERS
ACCIDENT AT FLAXMILL
HAND CAUGHT IN MACHINE
[by telegraph—OWN correspondent] PALMERSTON NORTH, Tuesday
An accident befel Mr. James Bejonx, aged 28, while working at a flaxmill near Shannon. He was working with a scutching machine when his right hand became caught, all the fingers being torn off. Mr. Bejoux was taken to the Palmerston North Hospital, where an operation was performed. His condition is reported to be satisfactory.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21347, 23 November 1932, Page 10
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