OVERCOME BY BENZINE FUMES.
■ .. (WtESS ASSOCIATION TELEGBAU.) : HASTINGS, May 1. .; An accident liable to happen to any motorist or mechanic unless he takes special precautions; occurred to a local garage proprietor/Mr .3., Ogilvie. He was working underneath a,ear in a pit i afe the garage; and i did not notice that ..petrol was dripping, on to i his. clothes from a .leaking carburettor. He was overcome by the. fumes and was found . frqro hours' later,.lyijUg,on- his face in a pool \6t benzine,;unconscious. Although . considerably burned' by the'action of the petrol, he is progressing favourably,.
%" Bill' to. establish [a. Divorce, Court in Ontario was .debated by dne.'Tote ia tlj? Canadian farhaipertt, •■'• Quebec? and Ontaria are the • only" provinoes Avhichhave-noravU divoroe'coorti. '
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19917, 2 May 1930, Page 17
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