Too Near the Geyser
Standing a few feet too near the Arikapakapa Geyser at Whakarewarewa the other day, an Australian visitor, Mr. Peter Cronin, was splashed on the right ankle by a spurt of boiling water and the flesh was painfully blistered. It was his first sight of the thermal wonders of New Zealand and, as he put it, an unforgettable souvenir.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20639, 20 August 1941, Page 4
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62Too Near the Geyser Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20639, 20 August 1941, Page 4
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