Explosion on Board a Ship.
(Per Press Association.) Sydney, This Day, During the voyage of the ship Cockermouth, from England, a terrific explosion occurred in the forepeak, resulting in tbe instantaneous death of a cook named Jones. It is supposed he struck a match, which caused an explosion of the gas generated by anti-fouling composition.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 171, 18 January 1895, Page 2
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55Explosion on Board a Ship. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 171, 18 January 1895, Page 2
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