FATAL BURNS
PETROL EXPLODES IN TIN (Per Press Association Copyright .l
OAMAR-U, August 16. Allan Hugh Dickson, of Eden Street, Oainaru;, aged 11 years, 'died at Oamani Hospitaii .this ’aftbrnooh', ; succumbing to shocks from' burns ~A he , received through an; explosion of petrol in a fin. He was apparently endeavouring to : kindle ’a. fire, in, the back yard by throwing petrol on the . ashes when the petrol" exploded 'enveloping him' in.flames, and causing severe burns to his face and arms;,
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 August 1933, Page 5
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80FATAL BURNS Hokitika Guardian, 17 August 1933, Page 5
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