TERRIFIC EXPLOSION
TREES UPROOTED A MILE AWAY.
(Rcc. August 27, 7.50 p.m.)
Rome, August 26. A terrific explosion of munitions occurred at a depot at Pollegrino.,Tho force of the explosion rooted up trees a mile distant. The rescuo parties wore ordered not to remove the bodies of groups of soldiers and civilians, lest bombs underneath should cause additional casualties. Over a hundred Were killed or ie-iured.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 285, 28 August 1919, Page 5
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68TERRIFIC EXPLOSION Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 285, 28 August 1919, Page 5
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