KEROSENE EXPLODES
A MAN SERIOUSLY BURNED
(United Preaß Association.)
DARGAVILLE. 3rd Jan
Early on New Year’s Morning two young men, named Frank Cossill and Jim Hodges, were boiling a motor cycle chain in kerosene in a local factory*. The kerosene caught fire and Hodge*, lifted the tin to the door. Where it got too hot he put it down, and CosBill went to throw the tin outside when the kerosene exploded in his face. He was so severely' burned that he had to be sent to hospital, ilia eyes are also injured.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 4 January 1927, Page 7
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92KEROSENE EXPLODES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 4 January 1927, Page 7
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