RECOVERY OF SIGHT.
A REMARKABLE INCIDENT
Oiler. Tel. Cot yrlght—United Press Assn-1 lAUStrallan and N.Z cable Association.) (Received Mav 1. 1.5 p.m.) LONDON, April 30. A remarkable incident was recorded during the voyage. of tho steamer Diogenes. Herbert. Gilsoh, a South African poet, who was discharged from the, army totally blind, joined the vessel at Durban "for the purpose of consulting a specialist in England. He became ill and lay unconscious for several days. Upon recovery his sight was completely restored.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16114, 1 May 1923, Page 3
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