CABLE NEWS.
(reuter’s telegrams.) DISASTROUS EXPLOSION AND LOSS OF LIFE. London, May 8. News is to hand of a disastrous explosion, which occurred at the factory in connection with Nobel’s Explosives Co., at Stevekston, Ayreshire. Ten girls employed in the works were killed, and other employees were more or less injured. COMMITTAL OF A LORD FOR INDECENT ASSAULT. Lord St. Leonards has been committed for trial on a charge of indecent assault upon a female servant. Bail was refused by the Court to his lordship. OPENING OF INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. The International Food and Health Exhibition, South Kensington, was formally opened to day, the ceremony being performed by the Duke of Cambridge. The proceedings passed off with eclat.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 128, 10 May 1884, Page 2
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117CABLE NEWS. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 128, 10 May 1884, Page 2
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