PORTERS FATAL FAIL
CRUSHED BY MOVING TRUCK DEATH ON WAY TO HOSPITAL [by telegraph—ows correspondent] HAMILTON, Wednesday Fatal injuries were received by a railway porter, Mr. James Mann, aged 38, married, of Morrinsville, when engaged in shunting at the Waihou railway station yard this afternoon, Ha slipped and fell between a moving truck and a post, being severely crushed. Dr. S. T. Martin, of Te Aroha, was called, and a St. John ambulance from Te Aroha conveyed Mr. Mann to the Waikato Hospital. He died just before the hospital was reached.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22538, 1 October 1936, Page 10
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