Railway Accident.
A SHUNTER MANGLED
Per Press Association
INVERCARGILL, November 21. To-night, after 9 o’clock, a shunter named William Blay, while at work in the station yard here, was run down by a carriage and terribly mangled, dying a few minutes after. It is not known whether he fell in front of the moving carriage or
was' knocked down, the night being dark
and boisterous. Deceased was married, I and leaves a widow and one daughter. He ' had been here about four years, and as a member of the City Band took part in the flag unfurling at the South School in the forenoon.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2949, 22 November 1900, Page 3
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104Railway Accident. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2949, 22 November 1900, Page 3
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