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MAN CLEANING BARREL CONDITION FAIRLY SERIOUS t As the result of an explosion while he was cleaning a barrel yesterday morning, severe burns to the face and one arm were suffered by Mr. Richard Arthur Malton, aged 30, of 3 Massey Avenue, One Tree Hill, a coppersmith, employed at the railway workshops at Otahuhu. He was brought to the Auckland Hospital in a St. John ambulance, his condition last night being fairly serious.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23431, 22 August 1939, Page 8
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