ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
PAINFULLY BURNED
(by TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION.) WANGANUI, Sept. 2. Excitement was caused during the performance: >of the “Gay Parisienne” to-night by an amateur dramatic company. Lily Darby, one of the chorus girls, came in contact with a burning gas jet, which set fire to her dress. She was painfully burned about the neck and shoulders and was conveyed to a private hospital. The progress of the play was not interfered with.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 3 September 1924, Page 5
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74ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 3 September 1924, Page 5
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