FATAL ACCIDENT AT TAUPO.
(per united phess association.) Taupo, February 16. A shepherd named Farier fell into a boiling spring at Tokana on b'aturday night and was soilded up to the neck. Every means were taken to relieve the pain of the sufferer, but he died in four hours, so great were the injuries received. Parier had to walk some distance before receiving assistance, at the same time the flesh being nearly all boiled off his feet, he having been a considerable time in the boiling geyser before he managed to scramble out.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIX, Issue 11131, 17 February 1886, Page 2
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93FATAL ACCIDENT AT TAUPO. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXIX, Issue 11131, 17 February 1886, Page 2
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