FATAL ACCIDENT
HEAD CRUSHED BY LOG. GREYMOUTH, July 27 Augustus Quinn, 58 years of age, a well-known Ikamatua resident, was killed this afternoon at Hukarere. He was working with four others jacking logs into a wagon when one big jack gave way and a log rolled back upon Quinn’s head, which was crushed 'between it ; and a lower log. Quinn stood up, and then dropped dead. Deceased was one of the original vendors of the Millerton Gold Mining Syndicate.'
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12201, 28 July 1925, Page 8
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79FATAL ACCIDENT New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12201, 28 July 1925, Page 8
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