BURNS ON CHUTE
BOY’S CLAIM FOR DAMAQEB SOCIETY NOT RESPONSIBLE (By Telegraph.—Press Assoc'atlon' DUNEDIN. Tuesday Holding that as the chute had been used for nine years without a previous accident and the St. Hilda Beach Improvement Society could not he aware of any danger, Mr J. Bartholomew, SM., gave judgment for the Society in the case in which Rodney Carter Francis Taylor, a boy of five years, claimed £135 damages from the Society for injuries sustained in December when on a hot day he received burns on his feet and buttocks. The magistrate said the chute had been used by thousands without mishap so that the Society's experience negatived the existence of any danger.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20513, 1 June 1938, Page 18
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114BURNS ON CHUTE Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20513, 1 June 1938, Page 18
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