SICK HKD CALL HV WIBKLKSS. LONDON. July 5. A Loudon man, Mr (journo Thomas, who lives at I*o. Lvighton-gardens, Ivonsal Rise, was yesterday brought to tho bedside of his 10-yenrs-old daughter. who is ill with meningitis in the Willesden Cottage Hospital, by a wireless call sent out from the London Broadcasting station. The little girl's illness took a serious turn and the hospital matron being informed that her father was on the Thames near Reading in a motorlaunch titted with a listening-in set, appealed to the British Broadcasting Company to send out a call in the hope that he might hear it. "1 was working in the launch at Henley.” said Mr Thomas yesterday, -■“when T received the message. I at once obtained a motor-car. and was soon at the hospital, where I found my daughter in'a critical condition,”
‘•XAZOL” fixes 'em. It ranqilishe colds, and soothes throat and lungs From anv chemist or store, (s fid.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 August 1923, Page 4
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157Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Hokitika Guardian, 30 August 1923, Page 4
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