VAT EXPLOSION
TEN MEN KILLED RUBBER COMPANY’S PLANT DESTROYED. By Telegraph—Praia Association —Copyrlgli" DETROIT, May 15. Ton. men were killed and three in j ored in an explosion which destroyed the plant of the Mexican Crude Rubber Company. Eleven others escaped. One body was blown through tin roof of the, building, and three wen burned beyond recognition. A vat containing a large quantity of molted rubber is believed to have exploded.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8735, 18 May 1914, Page 5
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71VAT EXPLOSION New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8735, 18 May 1914, Page 5
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