PETROL EXPLOSION
TWO MEN DIE TRAPPED IN THE FLAMES. SYDNEY, Feb. 21. While filling a tank with petrol on : waggon at Pyrmont the motor back fired, causing the petrol to explode. J. Cahill and C. Smith, who wer trapped by the flames behind tho wag gon, were badly burned before the; were extricated, and died in hospital.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19773, 22 February 1927, Page 3
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57PETROL EXPLOSION Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19773, 22 February 1927, Page 3
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