FALL FROM A LADDER
■ -■ .:.■■. ■ .■■ ■-. t ., , ...... ■.., y. - ' , GOLDMINES INJURED. ' [BY ; TELEGRAPH.~OWN COHRESPONDENT.j. i ':, /''/-//v../"V'.';.;-. -/.-./ AIHI, Saturday. -; A serious 'accident occurred in-- tut* Waihi . mine. -just,' before midnight .last night/ the; victim being/ a young married; man;named'-David MbCiiur'e;:/'- ; yiifith/^m.fr. - other i men, McClure was working in the s\ope, on the Martha reef rat Mo; '8; level. ; and, while-descending the -'pass level "below, he fell off. the ladder'', and ■ was precipitated to, the-..bottom; ■;, -» . ,/; The distance, lie. fell! is ; hot known, as * the unfortunate man, when, picked up, was not in a condition, to" give; particulars -!'. of the mishap. * '• /■■ ' '\Aitisv receiving medical .attention,, Mci Clurq' was removed t0.."; the -district hos- ,' pi'tal, where •he is;under, treatment; for i injuries to his "spine, -the exact extent of which:are not/yet known. ■■ - ; ■'. ■ ""■ . .. "' ' .:.■''/;,.'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18298, 15 January 1923, Page 6
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125FALL FROM A LADDER New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18298, 15 January 1923, Page 6
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