Two Boys Admitted To Hospital
Two boys were admitted to the Whangarei Hospital early this afternoon.
Roderick Low, 13, a schoolboy living in Walton Street, Whangarei. fell while playing at school and twisted his left arm.
Examination at the hospital revealed that the left elbow was dislocated with the possibility of a fracture. An X-ray examination will be made later to-day. Reginald Drennan, 15. employed as a farmhand by Mr J. N. McLean, Waipu, was cranking an engine when he was caught in the shafting. He suffered a cut on the head, but his condition is reported to be satisfactory.
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Northern Advocate, 28 November 1939, Page 6
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