TERRIBLE EXPLOSION
AT NITRIC ACID FACTORY IN SWITZERLAND THIRTY PEOPLE BURNED TO DEATH By Telegraph—Presa ABZOciation-'-Oopyrlght J ‘ (Rco.; July 24, 5.5 p.m.) London, July 22. Tho "Daily Express's" Geneva correspondent states that a nitrio acid factory exploded at Bodio, the fire threatening two other factories with reservoirs of ethor. Thirty people were burned to death, and a hundred terribly injured. Every window in Bodio was broken. Special trains with doctors and nurses rushed to tho scene, but were unable to approach the fire-owing to ths poisonous gases. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 257, 25 July 1921, Page 5
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