While oil liis way to school at lunch time yesterday, a little hov n anted Garth Hudson stopped with smile other school children to have a look at- the water pump used hy the load contractors. Messrs Gill' and l 0.. oil the north side of Mailgrtnmoka. Not being satisfied with looking over the side he mounted the parapet to peer over, and as he did so his action caught the attention of Mr Baker driver of the grader, who instantly perceived that the child was in danger of falling. Bel ore Air Baker could reach tinyoungster he had •over-balanced and fallen Hilly 20 feet to tin- ground below . lhe latter then amazed everyone hy getting up and rushing off to school. Liter his parents were notified of the incident and took the child home but an examination revealed not even a bruise on the little chap.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13174, 5 February 1936, Page 4
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