GAS WORKS EXPLODE.
SEVENTEEN MEN KIT,T,Kn By Cable.—Press Association^sa Berlin, December 8. re A partly finished gasometet " at Freeport, Hamburg. The Hames exploded another lfi meter, which was the largest in the V l y world. It had a capacity of 200,000 coble ■ metres and contained 40,000 metres of I rs A huge sheet of flame a'hot out, killing I everyone in its path. Seventeen -aw I '• dead and others are missing. I The gas works, which cost 140000,000 I ld marks, are in ruins. I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 261, 10 December 1909, Page 2
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86GAS WORKS EXPLODE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 261, 10 December 1909, Page 2
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