MOTOR-CYCLES EXPLODE.
FOUR DEATHS.' MACHINES HURLED FLAMING AMONG . ' THE CROWD. (By Telegraph— Press- Association.—Copyright.) Berlin, July 19. During a long-distanco bicycle race in the old Botanic Garden at Berlin, two motorcycles, which were acting as pacers, collided and exploded. Tho machines, which were, enveloped • in flames, were hurled into, the midst of a densely-crowded stand, setting fire to women's dresses. At least four persons were killed,' and thirty-two others were injured.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 565, 21 July 1909, Page 7
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71MOTOR-CYCLES EXPLODE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 565, 21 July 1909, Page 7
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