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MOTHER AND SON INJURED By Telegraph—Pros? Association. WATROA, February 27. A shocking accident occurred near the saleyards shortly after five o'clock to-night' when the infant son of Mr A. Munro, Public Works employee, wandered on the railway line in front of his home. The mother, seeing « train approaching, rushed out, but wa# too late to save the child, both being seriously injured. The boy was run over, and one arm was severed. The mother was knocked over, and was sent to hospital. The condition of both is critical
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18201, 28 February 1929, Page 10
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89CASUALTIES. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18201, 28 February 1929, Page 10
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