ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
TRAM CONDUCTOR'S DEATH
(Per Press Association.)
WELINGTON, Sept. 14
An accident resulting in the death of Francis Breedin, a tram conductor, occurred at Oriental Bay a few minutes before 10 o'clock last evening. The deceased, a single man 24 years of age, was conductor on a combination ■ car which was proceeding at about 14 miles an hour round Oriental Bay. The motorman heard the sound of money falling on the road. He pulled up the car immediately and saw the deceased lying on the road some distance back. The deceased wias removed to the.hospital suffering from fracture of the skull and at 2.25 this morning died from hemorrhage of the brain., The deceased was a native of New South Wales and his parents reside in Sydney. •
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 19898, 16 September 1913, Page 5
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