LAMP EXPLOSION SETS GIRL ON FIRE
WHOLE FAMILY ABLAZE (From Our Own Correspondent) K AIT A LA., To-day. While Miss Greaves, of Awanui, was filling a kerosene lamp last night it exploded and her clothes caught fire. She rushed into an adjacent room where her mother and two children were sitting and in their efforts to help her their clothing also got alight. Mr. Marsh Penny, a visitor, by promptly getting sacks and coats, managed to smother the flames and save them from serious burns.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 173, 12 October 1927, Page 11
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85LAMP EXPLOSION SETS GIRL ON FIRE Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 173, 12 October 1927, Page 11
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