AFTER 33 YEARS.
FISHBONE REMOVED
(Australian Press Association)
SYDNEY’, January 24
The casualty surgeon at Sydney Hospital. Dr .Murray, recovered a fishbone that had been embedded in a man’s head for thirty-three years. Harold Patterson walked into the casualty room and complained o! pains in the head. After examination the doctor made an incision and extracted a fragment of bone an inch long. Patterson said he was hit on the head ny a piece of fish thirty-three years ago.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1929, Page 5
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79AFTER 33 YEARS. Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1929, Page 5
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