SEVERELY BURNED
V‘: /-' . ' e,. j. H OLD MAN FALLS INTO FIRE
MASTERTON, May 21.
/•Severe burns were " : received by Bartholomew Cullotv, aged 7 4 years, when he fell into an open fireplace. Air-.'Cullotv lives i(lo'tte r "m a. cottage .it To Ore Ore. He was seated in i'rd«-fes.6f a- fire. an<l A M : lxis attempting to get up his-chair collapsed. He fell orw'il'rcl- ’ into tiie fireplace, and his lotliiug caught fire. Fortunately two full buckets 'of water were handy, and -Air Cullotv overturned’these and 'tolled' on the wet floor. His clothing was practically hurried off his back’/' however, lie.ore the flames were extiriguifjhd. "A neighbour who visited fils cottage several hours Inter rendered' first aid and summoned medical assistance’. M;‘ C'lfloy was admitted to the "Masterton Hospital suffering from shock and severe burns to lii-s hack. !
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 May 1932, Page 3
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136SEVERELY BURNED Hokitika Guardian, 24 May 1932, Page 3
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