SEAMAN'S LEG BROKEN.
SLING OF CARGO FALLS.
SIMILAR INJURY A YEAR AGO
[BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] KAITAIA, Tuesday.
A seaman named Paling, employed on the ketch Coronation, broke his log while tho vessel was being unloaded at Awanui yesterday. A half-ton parcel of manure fell on Paling, who was making up a sling of cargo in the hold. Medical attention was givon to the injured man, who was then sent to tho Mangonui Hospital. It is a coincidence that Paling broke tho samo leg in tho same week of last year.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20115, 28 November 1928, Page 12
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91SEAMAN'S LEG BROKEN. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20115, 28 November 1928, Page 12
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