DISTRESSING ACCIDENT
GIRL’S SCALP TORN. TTATTt CAUGHT IN BELTING. A distressing accident befel Miss Gwen Starr, of-Towai. at milking time on Saturday evening. While her brother was absent, attending to stock, the belt of the milking machine engine cams off. Disregarding his warning she endeavoured to put it on again and her hair caught in the belting, the result being that her scalp was severely tom and her face cut. She was taken to the Kawakawa Hospital. The patient was placed under an anaesthetic, severe shock to her system having been occasioned. She was rfc ported to lie making good progress, bflt will not be out of danger for ten day*
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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12022, 27 December 1924, Page 4
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111DISTRESSING ACCIDENT New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 12022, 27 December 1924, Page 4
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