A FATAL ACCIDENT.
BOATSWAIN FALLS DOWN HOLD
WELLINGTON, June 16
Tho. secretary of the General Post Office to-night received the following from the postmaster at Bulls: "Thomas Fallon, boatswain on the Indrabarah, was found dead to-day in the ship's hold, having apparently fallen down the hold about midday. The accident cast a gloom over the salyago operations, which work, however, w.as in no way responsible for the. "affair. An inquesV will bo held at the beach to-morrow morning. The" boat" has amoved <a little to-day, and. probably will be moved further to-morrow. Further operations will depend more than, ever on the weather. , To-day the' sea was again rough."
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12883, 17 June 1913, Page 4
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108A FATAL ACCIDENT. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12883, 17 June 1913, Page 4
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