TERRIBLE DISASTER
NITRIC ACID FACTORY EXPLODES HEAVY CASUALTIES. Australian and N.Z. Cable Assbciatioa. (Received July 24, 5.5 p.m.) BONBON, July 22. The “Daily Express’* Geneva correspondent states that a nitric acid factory exploded ait Bodio, the fire threatening two other factories with reservoirs of either. Thirty persons were burned, to death, and on© hundred terribly injured. Every window in Bodio was broken. Special trains with doctors and nurses rushed to the scene, but were unable to approach the fire owing to poisonous gaees.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10961, 25 July 1921, Page 5
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83TERRIBLE DISASTER New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10961, 25 July 1921, Page 5
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