IT WENT OFF
A YOUTH'S EXPERIMENT
EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE
(By Telegraph.) (Special to "The Evening Post.") AUCKLAND, This Day. An explosion of chemicals with which Leslie J. Lincoln, aged 19, was experimenting on Saturday afternoon resulted in his being admitted to hospital suffering from burns and injuries to both his eyes. The youth, a pupil at the Mount Albert Crammar School, and who lives at 38, Dryden street, Grey Lynn, is an enthusiastic science student. He was working with an explosive mixture in a laboratory at home when the mixture suddenly exploded, burning his eyes and tho upper part of hia face. Tho force of the c-xplosion also broke the apparatus with which Lincoln, was working. n ™__^___™_™^»
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 121, 25 May 1931, Page 10
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 121, 25 May 1931, Page 10
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