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FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.
fBv Tele2rar-h.l
Port Auffusta. Mav 24.
n. iatai accident; occurred on tne railway
between Parachilna and Ediowie on Friday
afternoon. Eugene O'Leary, ganger of a
party of men who were unloading ballast,
had given the signal for stopping the train,
when he fell from the truck, and two other
trucks passed over his body, cutting off one
leg at the thigh and severely injuring his
head. He was brought with all dispatch to
Port Augusta, but died as the train entered
Stirling. An inquest was held this afternoon,
when it was decided to hold a further enquiry
on Thursday next. Deceased's wife and tnree
children live at Ediowie.
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