GERMAN ATTACKS NURSE.
DELIRIOUS AFTER OPERATION 1 1 * s;< DEATH OF THE PATIENT. | [bt telegraph.—PßESS ASSOCIATION'.] I [BT TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION'.] M WELLINGTON. Wednesday. if I'ntscal circumstances attended the death 1! of a German prisoner of war at t*i9 S Wellington Hospital. The man was ad- I raitt-ed to the institution on Tuesday last m week from Somes Island, suffering from if appendicitis, and was operated on. ;* Later he became delirious, and during 1 the night got out of bed and attacked |-'- : one of the nurses. Attracted by the § noise, several persons rushed to tho |f nurse's assistance and secured the prisoner, l| who was put back to bed. The nnrso fi was not much hurt, but her nerves were M badly shaken. H The prisoner gradually sank and died, |j ===== 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16489, 15 March 1917, Page 4
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