EXPLOSION AND FIRE
WOOLWICH ARSENAL
MORE BOMBS FOUND
(Received April 20, 11.15 a.m.)
LONDON, April 19.
A man was injured by the explosion in the magnesium compound room at Woolwich Arensal. The roof was partly blown off and fire slightly damaged the building. A passenger in a bus near Coventry handed the conductor an attache case which he found under a seat. The conductor opened it and discovered a smoking bomb which he threw into a brook which the bus was passing.
A ganger found an unexploded bomb in the Catesby tunnel at Daventry.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 92, 20 April 1939, Page 10
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