WORKERS' NARROW WSCAPE.
_ US SAVED BY SHoW CANDLE. ■» \ CONTACTORS' .HEiVY LOSS. : (tteceived February 20, V.50 p.m.) London, February 20., Mr Lloyd-George's hoi.se, which has been damaged by the. explosion of a. bomb, cost £2000. \lt is intended to be used, as ...lap. LloydGeorge's week-end golfing (cottage. As it is unfinished the loss falls on the contractors. \ The servants' wing was wrecked, and the women made the mistlke of placing the bombs in the iipper rooms, otherwise the' walls "Would have collapsed. V Twelve workmen arrived at the house twenty minutes after the Explosion. If the candle had been m inch longer their: lives would hare been endangered. \ Mr Winston Churchill (First LorC of the Admiralty), Sir Rufus Isaacs' (Attorney-General), and Mr R. McKenna (Home Secretary) aire members of the Walton Golfing Club. The heath is being patrolled day and night by a large staff of men.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15233, 21 February 1913, Page 7
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146WORKERS' NARROW WSCAPE. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15233, 21 February 1913, Page 7
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