THEATRE DESTROYED
EXPLOSION AND FIRE TIME FUSE USED WATER SUPPLY FIRST CUT OFF NEW SOUTH WALES TOWNSHIP SHAKEN I United Press Asscaiallon-By Electric Telegraph -Copy right) SIDNEY, 12th September. Explosion and fire destroyed a theatre at Blayney. The police believe a bomb was placed in the centre of the building The explosion shook buildings soem distance away. Both sides of the theatre were blown out. A later message states that investigating officers discovered that the explosion was caused by a highly inflammanle liquid set alight by a time fuse. The town’s water supply was also cut off before the explosion.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 13 September 1937, Page 5
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100THEATRE DESTROYED Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 13 September 1937, Page 5
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