KILLED BY A TRAIN.
(Per United Press Association.) HASTINGS, July 24. A man named Charles William Timms, aged 29, single, a bricklayer, and resident of Tqmoana, was killed by the train from Napier late on Saturday night. FURTHER PARTICULARS. HASTINGS, July 24. 'As the Napier train was leaving Hastings on Saturday evening, and, while passing St. Aubyii Street crossing, the fireman noticed a man lying on the road near the line. The train was pulled up, when a search revealed the body of a man, who had evidently been caught by the cow-catcher, and had sustained injuries that proved immediately fatal. The name of the deceased was Charles William Timins, a single man, aged 29.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13435, 24 July 1911, Page 5
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115KILLED BY A TRAIN. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13435, 24 July 1911, Page 5
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