ACCIDENTAL DEATH.

Wairarapa Age, 7 November 1930, Page 4

ACCIDENTAL DEATH.

INQUEST ON TINUI FATALITY. NO EYE-WITNESSES. A verdict of accidental death wa« returned by the District Coroner, Mr. E. G= Eton, yesterday at tan inquest concerning an acciueut at Tinui on Wednesday, as a result of which Mr. Doiiaju Laiiig, a bOu of Mr- and GordoH L«’jngj ©f upper Kiaia, Miair terion ? lost his life while eperatiag ■ saw bench ;

Evidence was given in Masterton - by Dr. J. A. Cowie as to the injurie* sustained by the late Mr. Laing and . the inquest was then adjourned to TlfiUl, WB?! 5 ? was given by tVllaisM. SY»-. ttf» nvlaa Pinfi K _ Mr. bark ML Cair*cronj. evidey.ee, ui~• l>«t IE J. beltof? thhfte rhe saw bench and drivingspaiiey-aiw. tup At that moment - na--tura»s xo- ngto* his pipe; turning hiS' back io Hh* henck-m- d&ing so-. —Mr ? Laing apparently towards - the' engine and when witness turned round again he saw Mr. Laing in the act of being -thrown "the’ ‘driv-mg pulley ef-the Before he feac-h--cd “hit:; the- engine - stalled. When picked up, Mr Twiner wns in a sitting powition tfguhtMf ihir driciiig wEteV of rtli p phcHnc. with tne hack Of hls neek in front of the driving pulley. Mr. Canwirorr jWfiuwF-tuafr’wires belt off M'r_“ La *■” llir ■. •• • Y 1«« *» w 1 - 1 ~ i a.tirr

2K?.ra_.wii-n ,, u» J.i.-Pinng ibr vugUc, As *oon as the belt was put on. it miSiws a Av..sa-Y I ®.. pulley again. and.revolving around the vidjriMp 7X|/..-.V’AW»cx. . i.U..’S- I ’*- on to Tnfe ny wneei. “ - - .. .The Cononc.r .a verdict that Men while working at n snw bench and died from a dislocated neck and fraciurvu skull.