SAVED CHILD
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FATHER'S PRESENCE OF MIND , j, t | PREVENTS POSSIBLE 1 J r| FATAL1TY | (T
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Whakatane, Monday. j! :'| | Presence of mind of Mr. Henry j , ..jj j | of Rotorua, last Saturday, saved hi^i j"|:ji | two-year-old daughter from fatal in| ;^|- | juries at Ohope Beach. | •''! | The child was playing beneath f| | car when it began to run down tht^{'-;,f| slope. The father noticed the child'#.; i;:v plight, but he could not reach the con'| t' trols in time. He ran to the sparf p |'.jL whe.el earrier and cxerting all hi|' ; j;'fi strength, he relieved the weight a i; L ! the rear wheel passed over the chil ; L j-{|« / This action, coupled with the fajjJ*jpjy that the child was lying in a slight d f pression undoubtedly saved her lif TU An examination at Whakatane ho |.y-, j pital revealed injuries of chest ne j^«'j essitating her staying in hospital f ^ two days. • " >L,J i - W l '] i.J i
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 456, 14 February 1933, Page 5
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