TWO PATIENTS LANDED
— press Association
By Telegraph-
AUCKLAND, Nov. 4. "Witlx tvvo stretclier cases oxx board wlio needed iixiinediate lxosxxital attentioxx, the Port Line motor slxip Port Alma, eix route from London to Lyttelton, was diverted to Auckland and arrived iu Rangitoto Channel Jlxis cveuixig. The slxip was inet by the pilot launch Waitemata and two xxatieuts, Dr. John Woodward Ilorsley, shixx's sux1geon, who was sulTering from blood poisouing, axxd Major Gcneral Sisiey Kiehard Davidson, aged 77, who fractured hi.s ribs whexx he fell down a coxxxpaixionvvay, were brought ashore and admitted to Auckland Ilospital. Bolli are reported fo. be jxrogressing satisfactorily. Altho'ugli, several passengers are destined for Ihe Auckland area, they were not perxxxitted to land and the Port Alma resumed her voyage 'to Lyttelton tonight without entering the jiort limils. juducated at Nelsoxx ■ College, Major (leneral Davidyon joined 'the Imperiai Arxuy in ISUU. lle retirod i in 1(J22.
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 November 1946, Page 3
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150TWO PATIENTS LANDED Chronicle (Levin), 5 November 1946, Page 3
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