AUCKLAND FATALITY
(P.A.) Auckland, March 16. A wharf labourer was killed instantly on an Auckland wharf about 6.15 this morning when he was struck by a gangway which shooed while he was operating a hoist. He was James Taylor Hamilton, married, with three children, of Orakei. He was seated on the hoist, which was supporting the gangway in the middle. One end of the gangway was against the side of the shin and the other supported by a orop. The gangway slipped and struck Jiemilton on the head.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 63, 17 March 1943, Page 3
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88AUCKLAND FATALITY Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 63, 17 March 1943, Page 3
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