Narrow Escape
During unloading operations at the Napier breakwater, a roll of printing paper, weighing 15001 b., fell from the extended derrick to the hold below through the breaking of a sling. Fortunately the workers in the hold were all clear and no injury was done.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20079, 27 October 1939, Page 11
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46Narrow Escape Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20079, 27 October 1939, Page 11
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