LABORATORY EXPLOSION
THREE PERSONS INJURED. . (By Telegraph. Press Association.) 1 WEDDINGTON, Wednesday. Three assistants at the Dominion (Laboratory were injured abtout the face and head this morning by an explosion in the laboratory. The cause is not known, at present,,.Unit it is understood that ilt. occurred while one of the staff was [engaged in the process o.f nitrating oil. Those injured are Messrls C. ‘Barnieioat, N. R. Dunn, and H. J. Wood, who wentei cult by pieces of flying glass. The explosion was heard quite a distanc'd away, and windows on the south side of the laboratory wielre broken. The injuries are not likely to prove! seriouls. *
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Waipa Post, Volume 32, Issue 1927, 28 October 1926, Page 5
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