PETROL EXPLODED.
Death Occurs From Burnt. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, April 6 “Familiarity breeds contempt,” commented the Coroner (Mr Gilbertson), when a medical witness said that he was unable to understand how an accident had occurred which resulted in the death of Robert Adams, who was using petrol and paraffin wax. A verdict was returned that death was due to shock and burns received in an explosion of petrol, which was being used in proximity to a fire.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20273, 6 April 1934, Page 7
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78PETROL EXPLODED. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20273, 6 April 1934, Page 7
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