AMMONIA EXPLODES
HEAVY CASUALTY LIST.
[BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.]
(Received May 9, 1.30 p.m.) NEW YORK, May 8
Reports from St. Joseph (Missouri) state that three were killed, eight injured and thirty buried in the debris and are probably dead, following an explosion in tho stokehouse at the Armour Packing Company, south St. Joseph, lato to-day. It is believed that the explosion was caused by the bursting of an ammonia tank.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 May 1930, Page 2
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