IN FLAMING ALCOHOL
PROHIBITIONISTS’ DEATHS (United Service) NEW YORK, Monday. A series of explosi' ns'occurred in a Government-supervised distillery. Francis Sears, a prohibition official, and Hugh Duffy, a mechanic, were caught in a shower of flaming alcohol, and both were burned to death. The loss to property is estimated at £500,000.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 498, 30 October 1928, Page 9
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51IN FLAMING ALCOHOL Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 498, 30 October 1928, Page 9
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