OIL AND DYNAMITE
A DISASTROUS EXPLOSION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright BKttiiLN, July 12. An explosion occurred in an oil store and an adjoining dynamite factory at Wuergendorf, in Westphalia. TEN PERSONS KILLED. ■ FACTORY COMPLETELY WRECKED. (Received July 13, 9.30 p.m.) BERLIN, July 13. Ten persons were killed and .twenty seriously injured in the Wuergendorf explosion. The factory was completely demolished. Human remains were hurled a hundred feet into the neighbouring forest. The explosion was due to a mistake in a mixing .process.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7852, 14 July 1911, Page 1
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