THE AUCKLAND DOCK ACCIDENT.
IFIR TSjIITtD PEISS JtSSOCrATIOB.)
AUCKLAND, January 26. 'ITio Government Accident Insurance Department, lias lodged contingent claims against tlio Auckland Harbour Hoard in connection wilh the. accident.? to men working on thfi JVlamari when that vessel slipped. These claims aro for £300 each in tlio eases oF tlio 29 who.wore injured, and £400 in tlio cases o! the three men who wero killed. This, of course, is the limit of liability, but does not represent the amounts likely to ha paid. These claims have been lodged to protect the department ■in tlio event of tlio board being held to be liable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13812, 28 January 1907, Page 5
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104THE AUCKLAND DOCK ACCIDENT. Otago Daily Times, Issue 13812, 28 January 1907, Page 5
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