Death Roll 27
London, Feb. 23. Mr. D. Rees-Williams, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Colonial Office, told the House of Commons today that 27 were killed and 32 seriously and 48 slightly injured in the Jerusalem bomb outrage yesterday. (It was unofficially reported from Jerusalem that 51 were killed). Mr. Rees-Williams said that soon after the explosion an armoured car was seen travelling up Jaffa road at great speed. It bore an identification number unknown to the police.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 25 February 1948, Page 5
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77Death Roll 27 Wanganui Chronicle, 25 February 1948, Page 5
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