FIFTY-NINE KILLED.
Explosion Wrecks Munitions Factory. ESTONIAN DISASTER. (Received 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, June 16. A message from Tallinn (formerly Revel), capital of Estonia, says it is officially announced that 59 were killed and 29 injured in a bomb explosion which wrecked part of a munitions factory and occurred while a shell was being charged. The cause will probably remain unknown.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 142, 17 June 1936, Page 7
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