A LONG TRIP
7’ PATIENT TAKEN TO ■ HOSPITAL
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WHANGAREI, March 7
A trip of 35 miles by launch -and n'liotligr 30 miles by car was the ordeal of Mr Joseph Griffin, single, aged 54v of Main’s Island, North Auckland, while' suffering from u broken leg. Ai r Griffin- had just returned from the mainland yesterday and was walking ui>i the steps of his house, when the stops collapsed and he received a fracture of the leg. lie was conveydd by launch ’to' 'tlie 1 ' mainland at AVhangafuru. North fhbni there by motor-car to Hospital.
ft was ('repbrlecK’ thi's"evening that M r G rijfi h’s’ von dit ion* 5 was satisfactory, in spite of Ills ordeal.'
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 March 1933, Page 6
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