MTRACUTA)US ESCAPE. DUNEDIN, March 10. Two children, aged 5 and 6, had a miraculous e-scape yesterday. They were playing ailxnit a right-of-way leading to Kempthorne Prossers. One is believed to have lit a match near the bunghole of a drum, afterwards found to contain methylated spirits. An explosion followed, the lid being blown off with such violence as to make a foot deep hole in the ground. The children suffered only minor injures. 7 Y STEPS--At the Rendezvous tomorrow; on shell, grilled, fried or in batter.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 March 1930, Page 5
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86Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 10 March 1930, Page 5
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