DREADFUL PLIGHT
AUSTRALIAN K.C. LIES COMATOSE FOR THREE YEARS. TWIXT LIFE AND DEATH. r ___ * • ' To lie in g. comatqse condition for nearly three years has been the unfortpnate fate qf Mr. A. pf,* Ralston, K.C., a fqrmep AqtiBg-JVdge of tfie Supreme 0ourt of New South Wales, now 72 years qf age. On his return frqm a visit to Eurppe, about fqur years ago, his health brbke downj and he was eygntually placed in a priyate hospital. The pa^6 is rega?4e4 hy medical men as ' an extraordiijary pne— -an amazing struggle between life and "death. (irqatly attached tp his son, Lieut.Colonel A. W. Ralston— a mepiber of the Ba-r — the sick man has failed to recognise him upon h|s numerous visits to the hospital, ahd has failed also to recognise other members of the family. •
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 19, 15 September 1931, Page 5
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