RIVER BOAT IN FLAMES
TWENTY LIVES LOST IN PETROLEUM FIRE VESSEL DESTROYED . VAICOUVER, Monday. A shocking tragedy is reported in a message from Bogota, Colombia. More than 20 of the passengers and many of the crew of a river steamer lost their lives when the petroleum on board caught fire. The vessel was in dock at the time at Ladorado, Magdalena River. She was destroyed by the flames.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 925, 19 March 1930, Page 9
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68RIVER BOAT IN FLAMES Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 925, 19 March 1930, Page 9
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