BLAZING METEOR
ALARM IN CANADIAN CITIES EXPLOSION IN THE SKY. HEAVY SMOKE CLOUD LEFT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day 12.15 p.m.) TORONTO, July 12. A blazing meteor, lighting up the skies for miles, threw a score of east ern Canadian cities into panic and paralysed traffic. At London, to the south-west, thousands were terrified and scurried into the churches. After a terrific roar, the meteor exploded in the sky, leaving a heavy smoke cloud for half an hour.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 July 1939, Page 8
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