'A Havelock resident named Toms had a peculiar experience recently. Going round tho beach .he, picked up some useful looking pieces .01 stranded wood, and took-them home for consumption ,on the domestic hearth,, ami >;vilh unpleasant results. One Sunday morning be had boon superintending tho fire as well as the cooking arrangements when a loud -explosion occurred, and po's. and pans and their contents were -violently scattered far'and wide', and Mr. Toms was laid sonseless Ton the floor. The shock was very considerable, and necessitated' tho doctor'o at-' tention. .i.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 31, 31 October 1907, Page 8
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