KEROSENE EXPLODES
MAN BADLY BURNED INJURY CAUSED TO EYES. [Per Preus Association! DARGAVILLK, Jan. 3. i Early on New Year’s morning two j young men, Frank Cossill and Jim Hodges, were boiling a motor-cycle [chain in kerosene in a local factory, i when the kerosene caught lire. ’ Hodges lifted the tin to tho door, iwhen it got too hot he put it down and Cossill went to throw the tin outside, when the kerosene exploded in his face and shoulder. Ho was so severely burned that ho had to be sent to hospital. His eyes are also injured.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19736, 4 January 1927, Page 7
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