INJURY TO EYE.
EXPLOSION AT SCHOOL MISHAP DURING EXPERIMENT. TAURANGA, this day. A painful accident occurred to Russell Stevens, a high school pupil, when hi* class was conducting an experiment for the collection of h; -lrogen. An explosion occurred and Stevens received a blast in one eye, which was severely injured by flying glass. Several other pupils received scratches. Medical attention was secured for the youth, who was taken to Hamilton to a specialist, who performed an operation. Doctors report the chances of saving the eye are only fair.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 228, 25 September 1940, Page 3
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89INJURY TO EYE. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 228, 25 September 1940, Page 3
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