An Old Man’s Tearful Experience-
BROKEN THIGH—LIES WITHQUT FOOD FOIf DAYS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Nelson, last night. On Friday last at Tabaka, in the Golden Bay district, a man named William Bayford, aged about’ 70, fell over a cliff into the water, breaking his' thigh, He dragged himself out of the water, and remained from noon of Friday till nine on Monday night in wet clothes, and without food.
His rescuers conveyed him to the port, and he has •been brought to the Nelson hospital. He is an old age pensioner.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 46, 23 February 1901, Page 2
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