300 KILLED BY EXPLOSION.
INJURIES SUFFERED BY 200. BODIES CREMATED IX LAVA. It is estimated that'about three hundred wore killed and two hundred injured by a volcanic eruption at .Santa Maria, which continued with renewed fury on Tuesday last. Fifty bodies have been recovered. Many of those who died arc believed to have been cremated by the molten rock.
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Patea Mail, Volume L, 8 November 1929, Page 4
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59300 KILLED BY EXPLOSION. Patea Mail, Volume L, 8 November 1929, Page 4
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