ITALIAN FORT DISASTER
TWENTY-TWO LIVES LOST. 300 OTHERS INJURED. (I'.v Cahle.-l'ress Assnfl:itUin.~i'npyri;:hi.> ROMK. October 28. Twentv-two people were killed awl il'vcc hundred injured through the explosion ill the powder magazine in Saint, I'leva fortress near Snvnna, 20 mile* south of Genoa. The fortress v.as demolished and the surrounding country devastated. Many buiKlii.-is were destroved. including a church and the Town Hull. The newspaper "Mes.agero alleges that the explosion was due to U terrorist plot.—(A. and NX Uh.e.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 258, 29 October 1921, Page 7
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77ITALIAN FORT DISASTER Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 258, 29 October 1921, Page 7
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