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A TERRIBLE EXPLOSION
THIRTY-TWO MEN INJURED
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT
(Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.)
LONDON, May 21
While men were loading s shells into a wherry at Armstrong and Whitworth's works at Newcastle some lyddite exploded, and the wherry sank. The shell shop was nearly wrecked. Thirty-two persons were injured, but no one was killed, a wide area of buildings being damaged.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 3 June 1919, Page 5
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60A TERRIBLE EXPLOSION Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 3 June 1919, Page 5
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