FATAL FALL FROM BUILDING
WELLINGTON WINDOW CLEANER (Press Assn.) Wellington, July 30. Fatal injuries caused through falling from the second storey of a building, were received by a window cleaner in Wellington this afternoon. He was Mr. Arthur Benjamin Willis, married, aged 58, of Hopper Street. Mr. Willis was cleaning the outside of a window of the Stewart Dawson Building, Lambton Quay, when it is believed he overbalanced, falling to the shop verandah, which was smashed, and then to the roadway. He received a fractured skull fractured right thigh and died on the way to hospital in an ambulance.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 178, 31 July 1941, Page 6
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