GAS TANK EXPLODES.
MANY CHILDREN BURNT. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—CopyrightReceived Aug. 1, 9.50 p.m. New York. August 1. Forty persons, mostly children, were seriously burned and otherwise injured at Chicago, when an 180-foot illuminating gas tank, containing more than four million feet of gas., exploded from some cause unknown. Children were singed by a spurt of flfjjpe and lay in the street writhing with pain and 'screaming.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1922, Page 5
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66GAS TANK EXPLODES. Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1922, Page 5
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