The explosion of n detonator which ha was pic kinji with n pin resulted in a 12-vear old boy, J»>"> |, - lli " t ' hillin', losing two fingers ami the thmnh l)f one hand, and portion of the tliuinh „n the other hand. He is at present in a private hospital at Otnliuhu. The boy was given the detonator hy a companion at school, who found a box of them under a house. The police are enquiring into the matter.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 October 1921, Page 3
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78Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 26 October 1921, Page 3
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