SKYROCKET INJURES TWO PEOPLE.
[THE PEESS Special Service.] AUCKLAND, November 6. A young, lady, Hilda Shaw, who resides. in Great North road, Avondale, was burned about the hands and arms last evening when a sky rocket which had "misfired" and which was lying on the ground, suddenly exploded. The front of her clothing was also burned. A young man who ran to her assistance, in trying to beat out her burning clothes/ had his hands, badly burned. Neither is in a serious condition.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19461, 7 November 1928, Page 4
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