The explosion of a tube inside a tyre while the rim of a lorry wheel was being tapped into position resulted in severe injuries to Mr. A. H. Turner, at a garage at Eltham. The iron hoop on°the wheel struck his head. Mr. S. A. Jenkins, whose lorry was being fitted, received injuries to his eyes by flying grit.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 241, 11 October 1929, Page 7
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