EXPLOSION IN BERLIN
DAMAGE At RAILWAY STATION Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 24. The Berlin correspondent of ‘The Times’ states that an explosion which resembled the London upheaval, occurred at the local railway station, when a gas pipe leading underneath the rails, from which gas receptacles in the passenger coaches were filled, became leaky. The gas percolated upwards, and was set on fire by some means. A series of violent explosions followed, the flames spreading several hundreds of square yards and stopping traffic on twenty-five sets of lines, It iremeii took several hours to get the outbreak under control.—London ‘ Times ’ Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 20058, 26 December 1928, Page 4
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101EXPLOSION IN BERLIN Evening Star, Issue 20058, 26 December 1928, Page 4
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