FACTORY EXPLOSION
SIX GIRLS BURNED TO DEATH. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Received this day at 10 a.m,) QUEBEC, March 15. Sis girls were burned to death at Hull when iho .Canada Match. Factory was gutted by fife following «n explosion to-day, It is variously reported that from three to eight are missing. Roaring up from the mixing tanks, the explosion caught fifteen girls, ana in a few minutes the building was a mass of flames.
Twelve are in hospital. The danger of fire spreading had vanished by neon.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 March 1933, Page 5
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