HAMBURG UNDER PHOSGENE
PATIENTS IN HOSPITAL GAS MASKS USED IN STREETS By Telegraph-Press Assn-Copyright {Aust. and N.Z. Cable). (Received -May 23, 9.55 a.m.) Berlin, May 22. There are Do persons still in hospital at Hamburg as the result of the explosion of a tank of phosgene gas. Seven persons are in a critical condition and the slate of 20 others is serious, but, the doctors hope to save thorn Mon in gas masks are parading the deserted streets, the scones being ,reminseeut of war time. It will he days before the people ran return to their homes.
WHO MADE. THE GAS?
Officials deny any knowledge of the existence of the gas. although there, ;I r,-> allegation.', that it was manfunemred in Russia an emergency supply against disturbances during the R 11 Hi- occupation.
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Feilding Star, Volume 6, Issue 1911, 23 May 1928, Page 5
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