SWIFT TRAGEDY.
BUILDING'S SUDDEN COLLAPSE. " By Telegraph.—Pies*. As*n.Received April IS. 5 5 p.m. Loudon, April 17.
A billiard hall in Wolverhampton collapsed without warning. There were 120 persons inside and remarkable scenes followed
In a moment the building was a heap of ruin:?, and scores of inmates were struggling in agony. Rescue work was most difficult owing to darkness. It is, impossible to ascertain the number of deaths until daylight, hut it is known that several inmates are dead; also some passers-by Aits.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 April 1920, Page 5
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85SWIFT TRAGEDY. Taranaki Daily News, 19 April 1920, Page 5
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