MUNITION DUMP BLOWS UP
HAVOO AT A GARRISON.
FIFTY MEN MISSING. (Australian Press Association.) (Received 12.33 p.tn.) BUCHAREST, August 20. It is supposed that the intensely hot weather caused the explosion of a munition dump at Port Domnesti, 12 miles from Bucharest, Explosion followed explosion throughout the night, the troops rushing to safety after the first report. Fifty men stationed at * the garrison are missing and 25 are believed to be killed.
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Northern Advocate, 21 August 1929, Page 5
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