NOT DELIBERATE.
TOTE EXPLOSION. PROBABLY DUE TO GAS. Per Pbess Association. AUCKLAND. September 29. Investigations by detectives arc stated to tend to the conclusion that, the explosion at the- Avondale totalisator was due to an escape of gas. It has transpired that the doors were forced by three men who were the first to arrive after the explosion. One noticed a smell of gas and turned off the tap at the meter.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17346, 29 September 1924, Page 7
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72NOT DELIBERATE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17346, 29 September 1924, Page 7
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