EXPLOSION IN GUN FACTORY.
SEA OF LIQUID METAL. EIGHT MEN KILLED. By Telegraph..—Press Association.— Coiij riglit Received January 10, 9.b0 a.m. Paris, Yesterday. Eight men were killed by the explosion of a mould of molcen bronze, at Angoulege gun foundry, due to escaping of gases. Three o£ the bodies which have not been discovered, were engulfed in liquid metal weighing 77,000 pounds.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 429, 10 January 1912, Page 5
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62EXPLOSION IN GUN FACTORY. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 429, 10 January 1912, Page 5
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