Bomb Outrages
SENSATION AT TOWNSVILLE BANK BUILDING SMASHED BRISBANE, July 13. The second bomb outrage within a week occuned at Townsville, whin a, bomb tore a large hole in the war of a bank house. Nearly every win dovv in the building was broken. The force of the explusion smashed windows in the Central, Grand, and Queensland Hotels some 200 yards away. The main business portion of the city was shaken. Most of the damage was done to thpremises known as Canning Casket Corner, where all of the large windows were broken and the interio damaged. The indications point to the fact that an attempt was made to blow up the whole bank house building, police were on street duty only fifty yards away
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 164, 14 July 1933, Page 5
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124Bomb Outrages Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 164, 14 July 1933, Page 5
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