The Grey “Argus” reports:—An unusual accident occurred at the Post Office hotel, late on Saturday, when a guest James Dunn, of Oweka, near Tnangahua Junction, fell from a window sustaining severe injuries. As far as can be ascertained the unfortunate man. who had only arrived at the. hotel earlier in the evening, was walking in his sleep and stepped through lliis open window, falling a distance of about fifteen feet into an alleyway at the side of the hotel. His cries for help were heard by the police constable on neat who went to his assistance. The injured man was taken into the hotel, and after medical examination was removed to the Grey Itiver Hospital suffering from a fractured pelvis, abrasions and shock. His condition last evening was reported as serious, but not critical, . • : „
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 May 1926, Page 1
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134Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 3 May 1926, Page 1
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