LYTTELTON NEWS
LOW TIDE. The tide fell to an unusually low level at Lyttelton yesterday morning. It registered eight inches below normal. PENINSULA ELECTRICAL SCHEME. The contractor who had charge of the erection of the poles around Governor’s Bay, Allendale, Teddington Char ter is Bay and Pury.u has completed his work, and all the mains and side connections have been installed. The main cable has also been laid. ACCIDENT ON A STEAMER. Thomas O’Shea, a fireman oil the s-s. Porta Kembla, was removed to the Christchurch Hospital yesterday afternoon. O’Shea, on Monday afternoon, fell through a skylight into the engineroom, a distance of about fifty feet. When picked up he did not appear to be seriously hurt, but it was thought advisable yesterday to remove him to the Hospital for examination, as it is thought that bis spine is injured.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16471, 6 July 1921, Page 2
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140LYTTELTON NEWS Star (Christchurch), Issue 16471, 6 July 1921, Page 2
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