FALL INTO HOT POOL
WOMAN SEVERELY SCALDED (0.0.) ROTORUA, Tuesday Severe scolds to the arms, legs and hotly were suffered by Mrs. Georgina Harvey, aged 26. of Potorua. late last night, as a result of accidentally walking into a hot, pool in the "Whakarewarowa reserve. Her condition was reported as serious hy the Rotorua Public Hospital this evening. In company with others, Mrs. Harvey was returning from one of the baths when it was decided to take a short cut. A scream was heard and Mrs. Harvey's companions found that she had mistaken the track and fallen into a pool about Oft. wide and 4 ft. deep, boiling afc the centre. Mr. E. Mitchell, who made every effort to assist Mrs. Harvey, was also admitted to hospital suffering from a scalded hand.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23994, 18 June 1941, Page 6
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