SEAMAN BADLY HURT.
FALL FROM SHIP TO WHARF.
[BY TELEGRAPH.— PBESS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Tuesday. Ax able seaman, George Pessilli, age about 30 years, was severely injured today. He was fastening a fender underneath a line leading from the steamer Arawa to the. Queen's Wharf, when he missed his footing and fell a distance of about 15ft. He landed on the wharf breaking his left leg and left arm. He was removed to the hospital.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15349, 9 July 1913, Page 10
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74SEAMAN BADLY HURT. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15349, 9 July 1913, Page 10
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