BOILER EXPLODES
A FIREMAN KILLED. (Australian Press Association). (Received this day at 10.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, June 22. A fireman, Edward Murphy, fortyeight, a Canadian, is dead, and a fireman, George Day, forty-four, a Scotsman was critically injured, as the result of a stop valve of one of the boilers of the steamer Canadian Conqueror, bursting shortly after the ship entered the Yawn. The two were the only members of the crew in the stokehold j at the time of the explosion. The en- | gines were stopped, and tugs towed her to her berth.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 June 1933, Page 5
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93BOILER EXPLODES Hokitika Guardian, 22 June 1933, Page 5
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