COMBINE DESTROYED.
OWNER BADLY BURNED. LOSS AT LYNNFORID. Severe burns to both his arms were sustained by Mr George Edgar Moore, of Lynnford, when a blow lamp which he was using burst and set fire to a threshing plant owned by him. Mr Moore was removing a nulley from a shaft, using a blow torch, when the torch exploded, burning liquid enveloping his arms and dropping on to the combine, which was totally destroyed. It will he some time before Mr Moore will be able to carry on his work, both his arms being -everely burned by the blazing liquid. The combine was valued at £250, and was insured for £2OO.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 25, 10 November 1930, Page 4
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