ACCIDENT AT MOSGIEL QUARRY
' A MAN KILLED, A painful accident, which resulted in (he death of a worker named Thomas Alton, occurred at. Mosgiel quarry about 3 p.in. on Saturday. From the particulars available, it appears that a quantity of rock bceamo dislodged froin above where Allan was working, ami some of tho sfonCS fall tijmii liim and crushed lijhi. His injuries were so serious that it was fouiid by Drs Allan and liatcllelor, who attended bun, to auipiil:ifo one leg, lxdow the knee. 1 foiii flic time of the accident the injured man did not rally, and lie .died nt his libme at Mossrcl al 10 p.rii. Allan was.a sih'gle man, about 29 years of aye, ami resided with his parents at Mosgiel.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13836, 25 February 1907, Page 5
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