DANGEROUS PRESERVES
HOUSE' BY. EXPLOSION.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
; CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. A terrific explosion, which shook the whole neighbourhood, occurred in the home of'E. A. Emniett, carrier, at 36, Francis street, Bnrwood, at 1.30 a.m. to-day, 'and 1 the back portion of the house was wrecked. The family had a narrow escape, and no one was injured., The explosion is thought to-have been due to- blasting powder which Emmett had stored in preserving jars..; ';""-. t \j :
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 10, 13 January 1927, Page 10
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76DANGEROUS PRESERVES Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 10, 13 January 1927, Page 10
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