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[Australia & N.Z. Cable Association.] INDEPENDENCE DAY CASE A !.T! lAS. 1500 INJURED. NEW YORK. July 9. There were between two anil throe hundred deaths in the larger cities of the United States n> the result of the Independence Day celebrations, and the week-end outings. The fatalities due to the fireworks ami explosives at the hands ol the celebrant- were grat il vingly small: but there was an alarming increase in the traffic and drowning accidents. The number of injured is approximately 1500. Most of the d".il;is were- at Boston where the removal of debris at the Pickwick’ Club collapse, revealed the crushed bodies of 50 dancers. MAN IZ ALES EIRE. NEW YORK, July 7. Advices Inmi Manizalcs state a tire broke out devastating tile centre ol the city before being extinguished. LARGEST RAILWAY STATION. NEW YORK. July 7. Afici thirteen years' negotiations fourteen railway corporal imi- at ( iocago have agreed to erect a joint passenger termimil. to he tile largest in the world at a cost of three hundred million dollars.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 July 1925, Page 2
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173AMERICAN ITEMS Hokitika Guardian, 8 July 1925, Page 2
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