How a man's life was saved by wireless communication which Ranged the course of two ships, was to d nn the arrival in New York of the steamer West Hartley. While the West Hartley was bound out fiom Baltimore on her last ,trip. Ignacm Minan, 48 years old, was taken ~en ousTyV There was no doc ot- on board' and Captain b. J. rres on, believing that a surgical operation was needed to save Minan's.l.fe got irjto communication with the tin nrti't President Grant, 80 nmes astern bound for New Yoik - r ' lP two ships turned about and met Minan was unconscious when the transfei was made in a small open S The operation was performed •board the President Grant. (
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 537, 4 June 1920, Page 2
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120Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 537, 4 June 1920, Page 2
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