A FACTORY FIRE.
NUMBER OF DEATHS REPORTED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received Oct. 26, 5.5 p.m. > Pittsburg, Oct. 23. Eleven girls and one man .were burned to death by a iire 'which destroyed the factory of the Union Box Paper Company. The fire started in an adjoining feed store and spread to the factory. All escapes were cut off. A number of girls jumped from the building and were caught by passers-by, Dut many were crushed to death. ijore deaths are reported, and several other girls are reported missing,
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 October 1915, Page 3
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88A FACTORY FIRE. Taranaki Daily News, 27 October 1915, Page 3
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