SPECTATORS HURT.
COLLAPSE OF GRANDSTAND
MILAN FOOTBALL MATCH
MILAN, June Hi. Olio hundred and twenty spectators wyre injured, '2O of them seriously, when a grandstand collapsed during a football match. There were 20,000 persons
present. Tho accident occurred when scores of aeroplanes, returning from mass aerial manoeuvres, passed overhead. The spectators jumped up and waved their hands in greeting to the machines, with the result that the stand collapsed owing to the undue pressure.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20593, 18 June 1930, Page 11
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