CAUGHT IN SHAFTING
YOUNG EMPLOYEE’S DEATH [Ter Press Association.! NELSON, Oct. 31. At an inquest on Douglas Creamer, aged about 18, employed by Kirkpat'rick and Co., evidence given was tc the effect that deceased was caught in some shafting. A witness saw that some of deceased's clothing was wrapped round the shaft and decease; was going round with it. When the engine was stopped deceased wa. hanging by his right arm, which waj wrapped round the shaft. The inquest was adjourned sine die Deceased’s mother lives at Auckland
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 258, 1 November 1939, Page 8
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