LITTLE BOY ACCIDENTALLY KILLED.
(Pek Press Association.) Dunedin, December 27
John Corley, aged six years, residing with his mother in Athol Place, was the' victim of a fatal accident about o p.m. to-day. He and two were playing about two empty -trucks in a coal yard, and Corley had- his feet against one and his- back against another, endeavoring to shift the latter. The truck was blown -back by the force of tho wind, and the lad's chest was badly crushed between the buffers. He ran homcj but fell down immediately he arrived there. He was removed to tho Hospital, but died a few minutes later.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10960, 28 December 1911, Page 2
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106LITTLE BOY ACCIDENTALLY KILLED. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10960, 28 December 1911, Page 2
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