FATAL FALL.
DEATH OF WINDOW-CLEANER (P.A.) WELLINGTON, July 30. , Fatal injuries, caused through falling from the second storey of a building were suffered by a window-cleaner in Wellington this afternoon. He was Arthur Benjamin Willis, married, aged, 58, of Hopper Street. Willis was cleaning the outside ol a window of the Stewart Dawson building in. Lambton quay, when it is believed: that he overbalanced, falling to a shop veranda, which was smashed, then to the roadway. He suffered a fractured skull and a fractured right thigh, and died on the way to hospital in an ambulance.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 247, 31 July 1941, Page 7
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