FIRE AND EXPLOSION
DANCE HALL WRECKED
THIRTY-FIVE PEOPLE KILLED
United Prop° Association—By Electric Telegraph -Copyright Australian Press Association
NEW VORK. 14th April
At West Plains (Missouri) 35 people T.-eic killed and 15 seriously injured as tho resull of a fire ami explosion which wrecked a dance hall late on Friday. I'll.- ground floor of llio. building was used as a, garage and it, is believed Mini a largo gasoline lank exploded.
LIVE DEATHS
OTTAWA, 14th April
At. Winnipeg, livo people are de-id and a dw.cn injured as the resull of a blaze al Costa Lima in a combined business and apartment, block. A hundred persons wore in the building and many thrilling rescues were made bv firemen.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 16 April 1928, Page 5
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