EXPLOSION ON A STEAMER.
THREE MEN INJURED. BY TELKORAPH PItESS ASSOCIATION. DUNEDIN, September 1.) An explosion of benzine occurred at two o'clock this morning in the store-room of the Moana. There were three men in the room at the time, and they dashed out covered with flame. They were the ship's storekeeper and two young engineers working on the ship. The former and one of the latter were removed to the Dunedin Hospital. They were burned about the har.ds and face, hut it is believed not dangerously. The third man was burned about the legs, but his injuries are not tc ere.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9181, 2 September 1908, Page 5
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102EXPLOSION ON A STEAMER. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9181, 2 September 1908, Page 5
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