FALL INTO HOLD OF SHIP
Watersider Seriously Injured
(New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, January 14. As a result of a fall of 50ft in the hold of the trans-Tasman liner Monowai at Queens Wharf, at 8 o’clock this evening, Mr A. E. Duncan, a watersider, of Thompson street, Wellington, suffered severe multiple injuries. Mr Duncan was taken to hospital with a compound fracture of a foot, fractured ribs, fractured skull, lacerations to the head, concussion and shock. His condition was reported to be serious.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28794, 15 January 1959, Page 8
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