A SICK MAN
CARRIED MILES UNDER DIFFICTJLTIES. (Bt TELEOBAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATIOH.| ' HOKITIKA, This Day. Following an Oknru settler named Adam Cowan being taken ill, he was brought to Hokitika lor treatment, entailing the man being carried on a stretcher' from Okul'ii to Maltitahi. Thirtysix men gave their services in relays of fine-minute spells from Hunst to Paringa, which took 14 hours. He was then carried on horseback seven miles, and from Maliitnlii to Karniigarun in a trap, where a motor-car brought the patient he,?. The sufferer stood the journey well, and is now progressing.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 51, 28 August 1925, Page 8
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94A SICK MAN Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 51, 28 August 1925, Page 8
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