ADVENTUROUS CAREER.
UNIQUE CASE AT HOME. REMARKABLE EXPERIENCES. (Received May 11. 9.35 p.m.) LONDON. May 11. " You appear to have had an adventurous career," remarked Mr. Justice Harrington, in discharging from bankruptcy Edgar Edwards, aged 46, who had paid his debts in full. Edwards had been in four railway accidents, a shipwreck and two fires. Twice lio was shot in camp riots at the close ol the war. He had been wounded in France and had served nine months in a sub marine. At various times Edwards had suffered fractures of tho head, jaw, colliiibonc, ribs, pelvis, hip and left wrist. He had his latest adventure on entering a window at the homo of his grandfather, who. thinking he was a burglar, attacked him with a poker.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20870, 12 May 1931, Page 9
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