MAN’S SEVERE ORDEAL
A painful ordeal was experienced on Tuesday by Air. James Henry, 25, marned, who was engaged in bushfelling at R-aagiabua, North Auckland, when a roe fell across his right leg, almost utting it in two.
All*. Heiiery was taken l>y lorry to Kohukohu a journey of about two hours, and alter first aid had been given a special launch was chartered and he was taken to- the Rawcne Hospital. TT »»’» *»» arrival At the hospital it was found necessary 16 amputate -the leg above the knee.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17958, 9 December 1932, Page 10
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88MAN’S SEVERE ORDEAL Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17958, 9 December 1932, Page 10
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