TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
Sydney, May 29. Advices received state that a boiler explosion on the Dutch steamer Pahad, while loading at Belewan, demolished the port side of the steamer, and portion of the wharf sheds alongside. Numbers of 'passengers were blown ashore with the debris and 13 were killed and 29 wounded. One of the crew was killed, seven wounded, four are missing. The vessel sank.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 391, 30 May 1908, Page 3
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65TERRIBLE EXPLOSION. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 391, 30 May 1908, Page 3
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