About 100 men are to be put on the [East Coast highway during the coming 1 winter as thev became available through ! the completion of other public works. In ! addition, there will be a considerable amount of contract work available in connection with the bridging of streams I between Te Araroa and Opotiki, and m ) these works mors men will be absorbed. An unusual operation was perform rd at the Greymouth Hospital last week. The patient had swallowed a partial denture measuring 2i inches by 1 } inches during his sleep, and an X-ray revealed that it wa* lodged low down in the oesophagus. Ry the in-;-:": i • : n snrrliil in-l:'rm: - !it '"n • .li-n* re:::i".-...1.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 127, 31 May 1937, Page 3
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114Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 127, 31 May 1937, Page 3
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