PETROL STATION FIRE
YOUNG MAN INJURED The rider of a motor-cycle had his arms badly burned at Mr. H. V. Johnston’s petrol station on Thursday evening, when some petrol exploded and blazed up. Just after 10 o’clock last evening the motor-cyclist went into the station for ®? me Petrol. He informed Mrs. Johnston that his machine could take a e, all on. There was an acetylene lamp M!l nil T S i 0n she5 he front of the motor-cycle. Mrsr Johnston turned round to attend to the petrol supply, and in an instant were mounting to the roof. The Parnell Fire Brigade turned out and extinguished the blaze. . ke , motor-cycle was damaged considerably, and the petrol pump will also need repairs. The young man was attended by Dr. W. G. Carew.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 62, 4 June 1927, Page 17
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130PETROL STATION FIRE Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 62, 4 June 1927, Page 17
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