EXPLOSION AT WELLINGTON.
;AN ENGINE-CLEANER'S DEATH. [BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS association.] . Wellington, Saturday. >■ A boy named Trevor Small, 16 years old, met with a fatal accident at the Welling-, ton gasworks to-day. Deceased was an engine-cleaner, and .was engaged at his work of oiling the machinery, when an explosion occurred. He was badly burned, and died a few hours later. The cause of the explosion is not yet known. The . inquest has been opened ' and adjourned till Wednesday. '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13486, 13 May 1907, Page 6
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