EXPLOSION ON LIGHTER.
SEVEN PERSONS KILLED. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT BERLIN, March 25. The, oil lighter Saturn, exploded in the Hamburg harbour, flinging wreckage on to the streets.. Seven were filled and three were injured. The explosion! was apparently caused by. repairmen, using oxygen blowers before the tank was emptied of gas. So tremendous was the explosion that, the victims and a half-ton anchor were hurled hundreds of yards over the roofs.’
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 27 March 1925, Page 5
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