Dynamite Explosion at Hokitika
-^ ' r (PSB trifTTBD PBHB ASSOCIATION.) ; Hokitika, This Day. On Saturday afternoon a man named iiouis Jean, employed by. the contractor or removing piles on the wharf, was the ' ietim of an explosion of dynami'e. He ras ramming dynamite into a tub when t exploded, shattering both his legs. Ie wan removed to the hospital, where ie died two hours after the accident.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 6, 24 June 1884, Page 2
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66Dynamite Explosion at Hokitika Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 6, 24 June 1884, Page 2
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