EXPLOSION OF GELIGNITE.
MAN'S HAND BLOWN OFF.
HAURAKI PLAINS ACCIDENT.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
THAMES, Wednesday
A Dalmatian, Mrf' Peter Botica, whilo working in a drain at Torehape, Hauraki Plains,, yesterday, had his ic-ft hand blown off, when a charge of gelignite which he was holding exploded. He was admitted to hospital at Thames.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20594, 19 June 1930, Page 10
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54EXPLOSION OF GELIGNITE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20594, 19 June 1930, Page 10
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