A GAS EXPLOSION.
TWO MEN INJURED. : MELBOURNE, March 28. , a grocer's shop at Richmond was wrecked by a gas explosion. Two employees of the Gas Company were searching for a leak, and ultimately found;it with the aid of a lighted match. A son of the proprietor of the store and one of the gas men were thrown through the window and badly cut. The third man had his clothes set on fire, but the fire was extinguished by a passer-by.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9052, 30 March 1908, Page 5
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80A GAS EXPLOSION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9052, 30 March 1908, Page 5
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