WOMAN SEVERELY BURNED.
ACCIDENT IN WASHHOUSE.
; (By: Telegraplxi—-Owji. Correspondent); \ *-',■" ;' .. ; . ' . ' .HlOTLY,.Mondayi. i |' Mrs. R. W. Fairhursti, of Huntlys was . severely burned yesterday;while washing; r.' i clothes. Her condition l became critical. . tordayy and'she 'was removed to the/ •,. Waikato. Hospital* -Her'clothes h.ad'vtd • .':,:«■■ be cut from her body.- '.. "'■'-'£'';: While 'she was stooping over the cop- '■■■ per to remove- the clothes, Mrs j Fair-..' hurst's dresa caught - fire*,; Shejput'her hands over her eyes and protected her. v v>face, otherwise the burns would-havd been even more ■ serious. • She is. ; V, gressing favourably, -although suffering .* severely from shock. • •..: -V
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 232, 1 October 1929, Page 8
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