GIRLS BURNED TO DEATH.
♦ FIRE IN MATCH FACTORY.
I'FIISS A.SSOCIATIOH—»/ ELICTBIC TBt.l!OßApa-»COPTEIOHT.) QUEBEC, March 15. Six girls were burned to death at Hull, when tho Canada Matcli Factory was gutted by fire, following an explosion. To-day it was variously reported that from three to eight werr missing. Roaring up from tho mixing tanfc, tho explosion, caught 15 girls. In a few minutes the building was a mass of flames. Twelve girls are in hospital. The danger of tho fire spreading had vanished by noon.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20807, 17 March 1933, Page 11
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