MAN HURLED INTO AIR
EXPLOSION of wheat dust. STRANGE AUSTRALIAN ACCIDENT.
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 8.30 p.m. Sydney, Sept. 5. A youth w ;s severely burned and a man hurled 10 feet by an explosion of wheat dust in silos near Parkes. Ims js the first explosion of the kind to have occurred in Australia. . A Department of Agriculture chemist states that fine wheat dust floating, in the air will explode in a manner similar to gas.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 September 1935, Page 5
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