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1DAYO'clock-ccnWRECK CAUSED BV OPEN SWITCHCHINAMAN DECAY PROGRESSINSTANTLY KILLEDIC. N. R. Freight Train Runt Over Orl-Jury Return Simple Verdict ental Near Kcary and BrunetteEioners city at morn- board ic con-Trans-:h will Fraser3t been le, the e jurie-■d. will from Jouglasin Port Moody AccidentInvestigation.Street*, Sapperton.ON FRASER RIVERRecommend That C. P. R. Change Lc cation of Two Siding* Which Are Dangerous.! Wong Him, a prominent Chinaman , of the city, was run over by a Great i Northern freight engine at the inter-Mr. J. D. Taylor, M.P. Re turns From Ottawa and Speaks of Blockade.o’clock and was so badly injured about the legs and head that he died while being removed to the hospital..- j According to Mr. T. Iirown, engineer of the train, Wong came from Port Moody, March 20.—The inquest j behind two box cars and although theinto the death of the five Hindus in whistle was blown he failed to ob-• ^ W • • V ■ ^ ■■ ^ ^ w w — w WWW WWWsection of Keary and Brunette streets, Cays Action* of Opposition May Hcftf Sapperton, yesterday afternoon at 1 jB*ack Country for Whole Year Local Projects.The Liberal obstruction to thr* navy b 11 will put back our river improvements for a yea-; it will put.tlif* rrfpnt train smash her** came to I serve his danger and Etepped in front - -------- ...*. ci~nip r of the approaching train. Observing I back all public business throughout'a conclusion today, the simple \tr- Bituation the cngjueer pulled up i the Dominion for a year.”diet that the men had come to their a8 quickiy as possible, but not before Such was the statement mode yesterday by Mr. J. 1). Taylor, M.P., while conversing with a News representa-Oti being extricated it was found tive on tlie political situation ai that Wong's legs had been practic- Ottawa.ally severed from hiB body close to Mr. Taylor returned yesterday aftcr-the hips and that he had received a r.ctn frcm Ottawa to spend the Easter■ ^ ^ ^ ^ ww - y ^--' ww g- - — — - — ¥ —- — ---- — — -cted to death as a result of the switch con- the wheels had passed over the un-or and necting the main line of the C. P. R. fortunate man.cretar’ With the Canadian Pacific Lumberesident ., »ive as- Company’s mill siding being open, be-Public- ing returned by the jury.er, the two important recommendations severe crash cn the head. lie was recess a: home, and despite the strainanspor- were ad(lp(1 t0 ti,e verdict, however, of the .......living Mvhen picked up but expired in cf the trying past two weeks in par-the police ambulance a few minutes liaineut he appeared the very picture1th the | These were that the C. F. R. change . before It reached the hospital. The; of health.ed with * the position of two switches which rerna\n8 are now at S. Howell's par- The member was convinced that’ither of I 'ead to the siding and that the police t ior8 where an Inquest will be held i the Liberals were adopting most focl-1th the . authorities Investigate more thorough- ^ l McO.uarrie on 8aturday.; ish tactics by their blockade on thr+, ly the cause of the accident. 1 Wong Him was 42 ycarB of age and 1 naval bill with tlie resultant tie-up cCStuart! The first recommendation jrts laM.j well connected among the prominent I all other govi» fears as to the sen-embrogllo would lfavlt;» cn the Dominion at large.inrt, ihw cviHiiHvirapMWH a tv. we‘‘ connected among tti*-protimieut t ail otner govern men vai to be , because the two switches stand eight , p^|nepe 0f t^e c|ty ne t^e cousin eapressed grave fearsand will in ^ne wit e*c“ ? v of a prominent Chinese contractor. oral effect the embroiirmation 1 'ardB apart and it is difficult for an ! rn thtl nomlnlon at lion iri trnVpllinF WFKtwanl to tpll
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New Westminster News
New Westminster, British Columbia, CA
Fri, Mar 21, 1913
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