Dangerous Playthings
David Sorensen, a pupil of the Whakatane District High School, who lives at Ohope, was lucky to escape serious injury on Friday when a home-brewed throw-down lire-cracker threw a small bolt at his face, catching him just under the eyeball. After medical treatment he was able to go home. The accident should serve as a warning to other boys with the fireworks craze.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 61, 28 June 1948, Page 5
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65Dangerous Playthings Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 61, 28 June 1948, Page 5
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