MAN CRUSHED AGAINST POST
FATALITY IN RAILWAY' YARD. By Telegraph—Press Association. Blenheim, July 9. A fatal accident occurred in the Seddon railway yards this morning. John Mervyn Bosselman, aged 34, farm hand, was unloading an iron bath from a railway truck to a dray when the threehorse team took fright and bolted. Bosselman attempted to stop the horses at the gate and was crushed against the gate post. He died almost immediately. It is understood he was single and that his father is residing at Nelson.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 July 1929, Page 14
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