GAS HEATER EXPLOSION
MISS LE GALLTENNE SUFFERS. (Received 9 a.m.) NEW YORK, June 13. A message from Weston, Connecticut, states that Eva Le Gallienne, founder, director and leading lady of New York’s famous Civic Repertory Theatre, Josephine Hutchinson, a member of her company, and a maid, were burned as a result of an explosion of a gas heater at Miss Le Gallienne's country home. Miss Le Galliennc was attempting to heat some water in order to give her dog a bath. She was removed to hospital, where she must remain for a lengthy period. It is feared that she will be scarred from the serious burns on her face and body.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19310615.2.56
Bibliographic details
Northern Advocate, 15 June 1931, Page 5
Word Count
111GAS HEATER EXPLOSION Northern Advocate, 15 June 1931, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Northern Advocate. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.