EXPLOSION AT GIJON
TWO HUND-RED INJURED. By Talegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. MADRID, 27th February. The explosion at J3ijon Harbour, when 60 persons were killed, resembled a volcanic eruption. Dismembered bodies were hurled high in the air. Five hundred workmen were engaged at the time. Twenty-four bodies have been recovered. Two hundred person were injured.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 5, 28 February 1913, Page 7
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