WORKMAN SCALDED
BOTH LEGS INJURED WHEN HE FELL IN BOILING POOL A- blacksmith employed by the Rotorua Borough Council, James Morrison, had a most unenviable experience when the earth at the edge of a boiling pool at Ohinemutu gave way bepeath him on Saturday morning and he was precipitated into the water. Both his legs below the knee were severely scalded' and he was admitted to the King George V. Hospital. Mr. Morrison was passing a pool at Ohinemutu about 8 a.m. on Saturday when the side of the bank surrounding it gave way and he slipped into the boiling water. He was able to get out, but is suffering severely and will belaidnpfor some weeks.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 514, 24 April 1933, Page 5
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116WORKMAN SCALDED Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 514, 24 April 1933, Page 5
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