EXPLOSION OF DYNAMITE.
Sydney, January 22!
Dynamito in a shed noar Rich's store exploded. The shod was wrecked and the roof blown one hundred feet in tho air. A number of persons working in tho vicinity were knocked olf their feet, bub none seriously injured. Tho shock was immediately followed by a downpour of rain and a fiorco wind, which only lasted liva minutes. A number of trees and buildings were damaged. The explosion is supposed to have been caused by the heat.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 19, 23 January 1896, Page 9
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