ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
JST TELEOKAPIt— tfafcSSI ASSOCIATION.) pUNKDUr, 24th February. The police at INorth East Valley re,ceived ( intimation "this morning of a drowning fatality, in a ,rmall creek in that district. Phyllis Margaret OKve Boucher, aged one year and nine months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. lirnest •Boucher, "was playing by herself in & yard at the real' of the house, and, being missed after a While, her mother and
aunt instituted 'a s'eaicli, finding the body of the child, in the creek a litfe distance from the house. AUCKLAND, 24th febvuary. At Te Aroha a boy named Oscai 1 Bowen was badly burned through the explosion of rrtin nf benzine in the shop of Mr. Reginald Willis, electrician* today. His clothing was all nJive when he rushed into ah adjoining store, where Uie flames _ were quickly extinguished, The lad's injuries were mainly on his head, arms, arid legs. "Remember, you may meet Avith an accident any day. Rfemember. the Ocean Accident Cprporation'fi Leader .Policy covere all accidents and 50 diseases. Remember to take oui a policy to-'dny."— Advt.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 27, 25 February 1913, Page 2
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