BOY FALLS OFF ROOF
Serious Head Injuries
(N.Z Press Association)
AUCKLAND, May 17. A six-year-old boy suffered serious head injuries in a fall from the roof of a house being b.uilt in Auckland today. He is Hugh Barrett, of 29 Tohunga crescent, Parnell. He and two other boys were playing on the roof when he trod on malthoid covering a skylight, and fell 18ft to concrete below Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation was given while the boy was rushed by ambulance to Auckland Hospital.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29516, 18 May 1961, Page 14
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