RELIEF WORKER HURT.
Fell from Bridge into Ahaura River. (Special to the " Star.”) GREYMOUTH, December 18. Thomas Lawry, a single man and an unemployed relief worker who was engaged in dismantling the old Ahaura River bridge stepped back and struck a beam overhead with sufficient force to lose his balance. He fell into the river and was struck with an old pile causing a fracture of the hip. He was conveyed to the Grey Hospital.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 301, 19 December 1931, Page 9
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75RELIEF WORKER HURT. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 301, 19 December 1931, Page 9
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