WORKER KILLED
PINNED UNDER TRACTOR (0.c.) TAURAXGA, Thursday
A single man. aged 24, Mr. Tawhiti Akukata, of Rangiwaea, was accidentally killed on Matakana Island yesterday afternoon. Mr. Akukata was engaged in clearing a fire-break with the aid of a tractor and rotary hoe. Evidently he tripped and became pinned beneath the tractor. He was dead when found.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24104, 24 October 1941, Page 6
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