Terrible Dynamite Accident
FATHER AND CHILD MUTI-
LATED.
(Per Press Association.)
Kaikotou, June 7. A dynamite accident ended fatally to two victims—Alexander Qilmore and his eldest child, four years of age. The latter diq£ last night, and Qilmore early this rooming. Both were horribly mutilated, the girl most severely, her legs being almost shattered to pieces, while her father was torn and bruised from head to foot. Had they lived, it was intended to send them to the Wellington Hospital by steamer to day. Mrs Gilraore and the baby escaped with slight bruises.
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Thames Star, Volume XXX, Issue 9088, 7 June 1898, Page 2
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