EXPLOSION NEAR MADRID.
] v KING ALPHONSO A SPECTATOR, ROYAL PALACE DAMAGED. A.cvNrowDEP. magazine on an encampment at" Carabanchel, five miles from Madrid/ exploded a few days ago. Two persons were killed and fourteen injured. The shock was felt i, oy many miles • rounds and scores of nouses were damaged. The people at first, thought an aeoWite had fallen. A The doors of the halls of the Royal Palace were thrown open• by the ■ force: of the .explosion, and many panes of glass were smashed. The King himself and many members of the Royal household and a large crowd hurried quickly to the spot to ascertain the extent of the disaster. A ■■ "'A:;;'.
Hundreds of windows were broken by the concussion. The King! visited the injured inen in hospital. : t * :
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12040, 9 August 1902, Page 2 (Supplement)
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