EXPLOSION IN BEAUTY SALON
^ —Press Association
By Tclegraph-
Al'CKLAND, Aug. 14. Ati cxplusion orcurred iu Alury Stau iuts lu'uul.v salon, Vulcan Buildings, \" ulcan I.aiu\ tbis al'toruoon, daiuaging llic woi'k rouiti tiitti brcaking l\vo win tlotvs ttiiil a ittirrur in llic cubicics at tho i'iir ctul oi Ihe rootn. A liro following ihe oxplosioti but llic lirigadc quickly t'.x I i nguislu'd llic flanics. A junior assislant, Margarct Paltorson. agcd 1.1, suitcrcd burii.s 011 thc lcg. Thc cxplosioii and iire wero causcd by a Hglitcd nintch coniing in contuct witli a inrgc tin of nail polisii wliicli an assislant was scaling witli was. Wlicn ilic cxplosioii occurrcd llic oaro takcr iiiiiiiciliat cly lcfl thc lift lic was upcrating and cntcrcd thc salun wlicrc lic kcpt thc tiro which was buniiug licrccly, uudcr control with buckcts of water until Ihe brigade arrivcd.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 August 1946, Page 2
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