EXPLOSION.
DISASTER NEAR VIENNA. THE DEATH ROtL, BDTBDING BEMOEISHED. Vienna, jjtnb 7. ■Four li.unclfotl 'thousand': pounds' of- -ppft*ucr exp/lo'ded near hexe. -Thirty- person's; ■mostly Were, killed arid oiib tiun.dr'e/d injured. Ihq explosion iv-is due to. t'lio jgnitibiv ':oj petrol in a .yiotor iVinmiin.iiion wagon. It took :j)!aqjs in. the- .Melinite ■DepiU'tiiient .of tlio JVp'llersd'pVf ■Aiiiniuiiitioh. Factory lit Wiener iXeustaiif, 30 miles fi'bii! I'verb; .'On.b .building was .demolished, 'i"i.e- noiXo of ike cxpl'.psibn. w.as lic.ar.'d. fpr.ty miles away, Win'd'ows were .shat, tcfed iff buildings -tweu'.ty--nre. miles distant': 'two. thousand p'erßpns. were omplbycd in adjoining 'buiidiiigSi (Rcc, Jjiiie ?j. 54 ?jm.-) : Vienna, June. -8-. Estimates' 6i. the.- .a'ariitier : of deathscaused by' .th'.b-e'ipiosibii vary from/ton; to..tliir.tj". At least* iii'psHy tiy Iking: ■cut by tls.a glass'; .and/ s.tpno jyMcli felt.
'Two- at 't!ib.\tim«:of. tlib:-explosion, Tjib;sipt,am: was thrown■ bff''^i'is^npr^ : imd'':killed;;fani t'hd- WO/flung being injuved..; .■/.../, ...
Tlie, pfficifi- ;iri charge'pf \vas' bl'p.wn toi views; wrfeckcjl .III' tlioA. nibu.utcd soldier/ was/hurled .a' .Hundred; yards: walk'his. Howie:' . ... ;'.■;;; ../
" .'Sotrio- /attribute ' tjie: disaster :te .deepm,posing .ppTCdcr/'dnd,' "btKers;.,tb; .a-wprknian ■■dropping' a. pack'agb.'bfipowder.. ■
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1462, 10 June 1912, Page 5
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170EXPLOSION. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1462, 10 June 1912, Page 5
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