BURNT WITH TAR
MASTERTON MAN’S PAINFUL ACCIDENT.
Mr Percy Watts, an employee of the Wairarapa Electric Power Board, met with a painful accident a few days ago. and is now a patient in the Masterton Hospital. Mr Watts was tarring a fowlhouse when it is understood that the drum in which he was heating the tar burst, covering him with boiling liquid. He was taken to hospital suffering from shock and burns, lie is reported to be making satisfactory progress.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 January 1939, Page 4
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80BURNT WITH TAR Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 January 1939, Page 4
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