RAILWAY MAN’S DEATH
JIGGER MEETS BALLAST TRAIN,
ACCIDENT IN KING COUNTRY
TAUMARUNUI. March 5,
J. Bladder, single, Inspector of Permanent Ways for the Railway Department, was travelling from Taumarunui to Te Kuiti this afternoon on a motor jigger when ho met a ballast train between Okahukura and Taringamotu. Bladder was killed almost instantaneously and was badly cut about. Deceased resides at Te Kuiti and has relatives in Australia.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 9, 6 March 1930, Page 6
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