STEAMER PUTS BACK
INJURY TO THE COOK [nv TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Thursday The Government steamer Matai put back to Wellington this afternoon to land the ship's cook, who had injured when a side of beet tell on > ltt - The .Matai left Wellington at 11 «-®* yesterday for PaUiser Bay, wheie it intended to land stores for the ir> 1 house, but the swell was so heav} t 1 the vessel anchored for the night m til The ship rolled heavily and the (^ 00 ' i ' Mr. J. D. Murdoch, was struck side of beef, which became dislodge from its hook and struck him in small of the back. His condition came worse and the ship put ' IL Wellington so that he might be gi v : medical attention.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22627, 15 January 1937, Page 8
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