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BOY KILLED BY AN EXPLOSION.

O AMARU, Mas 37. Thos. Cuff, aged 11, was killed by an explosion of acetylene gas on. Saturday. He was playing with other boys in a tent occupied by Jones's buckjurnping company, i-i>d struck a match to examine a tin containing dry carbide. An explosion followed, and the top of the tin was driven into-the lad's head. Death was instantaneous.

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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 118, 17 May 1909, Page 5

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BOY KILLED BY AN EXPLOSION. Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 118, 17 May 1909, Page 5

BOY KILLED BY AN EXPLOSION. Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 118, 17 May 1909, Page 5