TRAGEDY IN CORSICA.
COLLAPSE OF A CEILING. DEATH ROLL IN COURT. LONDON, April 21. A message from Bastia, Corsica, states that the ceiling of the Correctional Court collapsed in a solid mass during the hearing of a case, burying the magistrates, barristers and members of the public.
At least 15 people were killed and many others were injured.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21165, 23 April 1932, Page 11
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58TRAGEDY IN CORSICA. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21165, 23 April 1932, Page 11
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