* While working on the Lbndon-Mid-landrScottish' railway in a tunnel at Stockport. George Fox, aged 46, a linesman, of Chadwick street, Stockport, had the fingers of his left hand trapped in the points. He fainted, and was found lying across the metals. A few moments after he had been released a Manchester-Derby excursion train passed through the tunnel. Fox was taken to hospital, where one of his fingers was amputated., LINTON—the QUALITY COAL—is unsurpassed for.economy and- cleanli-. ness.—rAdvt.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23731, 11 February 1939, Page 7
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77Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Daily Times, Issue 23731, 11 February 1939, Page 7
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