WORKER’S FATAL FALL.
DROP OF THIRTY-SEVEN" FEET DOWN" LIFT WELL. (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. Lonnox Owen, aged 19 years, a bricklayer, leaned from the lift well of the third storey of a building on which he was employed, to grasp the block and tackle. Ho seized a loose ended rope, and fell to the basement, 37H. lie was killed instantly! 00 Christmas eve lie became engaged to bo married. He had 1 returned to work after an absence of ten days, due to a minor injury to his foot.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16321, 3 January 1924, Page 3
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91WORKER’S FATAL FALL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16321, 3 January 1924, Page 3
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