PERISHED IN THE FLAMES.
FATE OF SEVEN GIRLS. FIRE IN POWDER FACTORY. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. COPYRIGHT. PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received November 3, 8.5 a.m. WASHINGTON, Nov. 2. A fire destroyed the Imperial Powder Company's factory. Seven girls perished in the flames. There was no explosion, and the origin of the fire is a mystery. FIRE IN THE PHILIPPINES. DAMAGE, £200,000. Received November 3, 9.10 a.m. MANILA, Nov. 2. Fire swept the Chinese quarter and the damage is estimated at a million dollars (£200,000). American soldiers assisted in saving the business district.
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Mataura Ensign, 3 November 1911, Page 5
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