EXPLOSION IN KITCHEN
FIRE LIT WITH BENZINE MAN BADLY BURNED Press Association. DANNEVIREE, To-day. While lighting a fire in the kitchen range this morning, Mr. A. S. Berry, used benzine in mistake for kerosene. An explosion followed, setting fire to Berry’s clothes and also to the papered walls. Berry, with the lower portion of his apparel well • alight, seized his little child, and rushed outside. After discarding his burning clothing, he returned and extinguished the blaze. He is now in hospital badly burned about the legs.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 108, 28 July 1927, Page 1
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86EXPLOSION IN KITCHEN Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 108, 28 July 1927, Page 1
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