WHARF FATALITY
FALL INTO HARBOUR
Falling into the harbour from the Taranaki Street Wharf shortly before 2 o'clock this afternoon, an elderly man was rescued and taken to hospital, where he was found to be dead. At the time of going to press he had not been identified.
Men working on the Holmglen saw the man sitting on a stringer, and then he fell. Two or three of them rescued him and he was conveyed to hospital by the Free Ambulance.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 48, 26 February 1937, Page 10
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81WHARF FATALITY Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 48, 26 February 1937, Page 10
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