A FACTORY EXPLOSION.
thirty lives lost. my Caßto—'Pw» Aa»ei#tioii—Copyright.) (AosiraJiMi and N.Z. Cable Association) (Received July 24th. 6.5 p.m.) V UOND6N, July 22. The Genera correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that a nitric acid factory exploded at J3odio, the fire threatening- two other factories with reservoirs of ether. Thirty people were turned to death, and 150 terrib'y injured. Every window in Bodio was broken. Special trams with doctors and nurses were rushed to the scene, but were unable to approach the fire, owing to poisonous gases.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17206, 25 July 1921, Page 7
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