MISHAPS ON WHARVES.
TWO WORKERS INJURED. While unloading coal from the Union Steam Ship Company's steamer Kamona at, King's Wharf last evening, Mr. John Kno, sinclc, aged 40, sustained head injuries through being struck by a piece of coal which fell from a grab. The injured man, who resides at 46, Union Street, City, was conveyed to hospital by the St. Jphn Ambulance. His condition is fairly serious. Injury to the right shoulder-blade was sustained by Mr. F. H. Hoskins, married. aged 46, through being struck by the handle of a trolley while working on the Federal Line steamer Cambridge at Queen's Wharf yesterday. After treatment at the Auckland Hospital the injured man was able to proceed to his home at 296, Ponsonby Road.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19860, 2 February 1928, Page 10
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