FALL FROM MOTU BRIDGE
WORKER SERIOUSLY INJURED. FRACTURE OF THE SPINE. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] OFOTIKI, Monday. Serious injurieii werei sustained by a bridge worker, Mr. Morrison, on Saturday afternoon, as the result of faUing I Off the new Motu River bridge oa td a shingle bed 25 feet below., Mr. Morrison was brought by car to thi> Opotiki Hospital, when an X-ray examination showed that a piece of his spine bad been fractured and badly crushed. Tt> hospital authorities report to-night tbafi thu patient's condition is satisfactory. _
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20132, 18 December 1928, Page 10
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