CASUALTIES.
By an explosion of gas on the Corinthk on Friday afternoon, while the steamer was on <her .way from Wellington to. Lyttdtoa, Mr Edgar, the chief engineer, end Meaera William Curl and Daniel CaHaghan, greasers, were badly burned while in a room of the refrigerating department.' Curl and Callagian have been taken to the Casualty Ward, Lyfctelton. The patients are doing ac mil as can be expected. Mr Caliaghan is very severely burned, but the others are not so eerioucly affected. Dougla* Wright, fifteen years of age, employedat tie Orown Priut-ngWorkst, wae admitted to the hospital on Satdraay, having hod hie right arm fractured in two plaoee. He was hoktnig. a sack,. in which paper shavings were being placed, whtn his arm was caught in some belting. The lower part of .his aim wa* somewhat mangled, and 'i operation was neoewary. :
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11485, 19 January 1903, Page 5
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142CASUALTIES. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11485, 19 January 1903, Page 5
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