FALL FROM VESSEL.
WATERSIDE WORKER HURT. Whilo working on the deck of the steamer Port Alma at Prince's Wharf early yesterday morning, a watersido worker, Mr. A. W. Young, fell from the ship to the wharf edge and then into tho harbour. 110 was quickly rescued, suffering from minor internal and facial injuries and taken by the St. John Ambulance to tho Auckland Hospital. At the time of the accident Mr. Young was removing part of tho starboard railing ready for unloading cargo, and ho overbalanced and fell. He is a married man 52 years of ago and lives at 35, Paice Avenue, Dominion Uoad. His condition last evening was satisfactory.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20324, 3 August 1929, Page 12
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