OVERCOME BY FUMES
TWO TUG WORKERS Benjamin Parsons, aged 74, living at 371 Cargill road, who was overcome by acetylene funics while Working on the Otago Harbour Board tug, died after his admission to the Public Hospital yesterday. At a meeting of the. Harbour Board last night a motion of sympathy was passed with the relatives of the deceased, who had 'been.iu the board's employ for 21'years. > ■ , This" morning a similar occurrence took place, as a result of which,Frederick Morrison, aged 62, of 5 Macandrew road, was admitted to; the Hospital ,ia a critical condition.. -
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Evening Star, Issue 24481, 16 April 1943, Page 2
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95OVERCOME BY FUMES Evening Star, Issue 24481, 16 April 1943, Page 2
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