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Dunstan Times, Issue 3135, 18 September 1922, Page 8

toss outfit, and proceeded to ampu.(e the man's arm. Tin's he accomplished in that perilous position so sue ;;^ sl "»V thai u-hen th ( - doctor arrived e rearhly admitted lhat lie couH not have periormed tin

, p.,' 11 , slol 'v .« tlio value of ~,SN HI civil life was told " (' I Ck *!’ itHH-iioon A nian working at a Cardiff tram";!s - ‘hro,„rh souk', moans <>t u i -hauled up m tin* air hv a 1 1, ’ i,ls iin . n ''/’"iff so entangled in tnC flOllc'V ;) IK \nim fK.,f If exirioato if, ThoJo ho' d3s m mnf-a"- iolatfy nnahle to help Jnmi"... ’ H l,i| Pl'o"od that tho foreman u.l a oominandant in the Cardiff Rod m o u H, 'i r °V llS<,(l U,i,t if t!* poor I ,I s 10 ,M '"K snspondod much' y 1 lu " :,s Imnnd to die. With, ; i;; 1 ; '»* "imd-on- , I:wiih . HOt ■ i cunslrucfinK a rough platform u. i 1 no, I,nit to read) the workman. rv„ ' ' oo7 :lth, ' , f <l toKothoi- his Rod'

~, , . --- operation more succossfully hiiiwoli and under ordinary conditions. |ho operator was Mr H i 'wtoi,. a h (hl Cl . ow ( . onnila:ndia7lt ; nnrt tli€» life saved is that of Mr W Hot-kin, liotli of Cardiff. Mr Preston said (hat Mr Hot-kin slipped on a. plat- <'»" ;m<l was drawn into (he wars. lioiiiu suspended l,y the arm. He could "o( haw l.yed long. "The first thing 1 chd. said Mr Preston, "was to put « loiiniujitet lo slop the bleeding, and then amputated his arm with a clasp pocket knife. To do this f had cut through the muscle above the elbow."