The doctor made an examination of the injuries inflicted, and ordered the sufferer’s removal to the hospital. So serious was Sarte’s condition at the institution that Dr. Ashton pronounced his recovery as doubtful, the poor fellow’s back having, it is feared, been broken, while there were numerous abrasions about bis body and arms, and also marks and bruises on the head. At 10 o’clock in the evening Sarte made a statement before Mr. J. II. Thomas, J.P., in the presence of his wife and family, mine officials, Dr. Ashton, and officers of the A.W.A. The sufferer passed a fairly good night, having slept at intervals, but complained of pain
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Great but sad article Moya – thanks for sharing
Hi Moya,
Are there any pictures of Amadeo as I believe he was my Great Grandfather.
Thankyou,
Leonie
Sorry Leonie Im not sure what you mean. Amadeo isnt in that particular story about the St George accident.
There is no date on this article.
My apologies, it was 5 July 1908, I have now added this to the post, thanks for letting me know.