COMPENSATION FOR WIDOW
RESULT OF SEAMAN’S DEATH
Compensation approximating £I,OOO was awarded by the Arbitration Court yesterday afternoon to Mrs. Florence Winifred McLeod, for the death of her husband, William McLeod. who received injuries to his thumb which resulted fatally, in the course of his work as a seaman on the steamer Ngapuhi. The Northern Steamship Company. Ltd., was the defendant. McLeod received the injury while he was assisting in splicing two wirerunners on March 12 last year, and died from septicaemia on April 2.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 906, 25 February 1930, Page 16
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85COMPENSATION FOR WIDOW Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 906, 25 February 1930, Page 16
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