THE EXPLOSIONS IN NEW YORK
—'—--. / NEARER ESTIMATES OF THE DAMAGE A MYSTERIOUS TUG Australian-flcw Zealand Cable Association. ' New York, July 81. The damage caused by tho great explosion, in New York is now estimated at from four to six million pound 6. The death-rolj, is still a matter of conjecture, though' it is believed to bo relatively small. Many who were included in the first estimates escaped boforo the second explosion. Tho «rews of several barges are missing. - Thveo arrests on charges of hegligonce have been ordered. Tho authorities are investigating the movements of a mysterious tug, on which it is alleged the fire started. ■■.'■. TWO ARRESTS. .. '" '. New York, July 31. As an outcome of the New York explosion, two' railway warehouse officials have been, arrested and charged , with manslaughter. Floating boxes of-explosives are a menaco to shipping.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2839, 2 August 1916, Page 5
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138THE EXPLOSIONS IN NEW YORK Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2839, 2 August 1916, Page 5
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