James Sikklng, aged 28, engaged as a rigger on the s[?]o construction works at Buddigower, rell 65 feet from the top of the s[?]o to the bottom. Death was instantaneous. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 21 May 1927, Page 16
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