FELL OFF WHARF
ELDERLY LADY RESCUED WELLINGTON, May 16. Mrs Hugh \\ ilson, an elderly woman, of 22 Kipling Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, on the way to the ferry boat, walked too near the edge of the wharf and fell into the water. She was accompanied by David and Andrew Christie, 50 Palm Grove, Lyall Bay. David jumped in to save her and held her up for some time, and Andrew jumped into a dingy and assisted them both out. Mrs Wilson suffered injuries to her right arm and shock. !She was taken to hospital.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 115, 17 May 1930, Page 10
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93FELL OFF WHARF Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 115, 17 May 1930, Page 10
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