COLLAPSE OF GRANDSTAND
120 PEOPLE INJURED AT MILAJf. By Telegraph—Brest: Assn.— Copyright. Rec. II p.m. Milan, June 15. A hundred and twenty spectators were injured, 20 seriously, when a grand' stand collapsed, during a football match ■at which 20,000. were present. The accident occurred .when scores of aeroplanes from mass aerial manoeuvres passed overhead. The spectators jumped up and waved their hands as a greeting to the planes, and the stand collapsed owing to the undue pressure.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 June 1930, Page 11
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