EXPLOSION ON A WARSHIP.
FOUR SEAMEN INJURED. Received August 2, 8.30 a.m. LONDON, August 1. During the Royal salute in the naval review oh Saturday, the backfire of one of the Temeraire's fourinch quickfireres ignited a second charge before the breech could be closed. An explosion ensued, injuring three seamen severely and one slightly,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9558, 3 August 1909, Page 5
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54EXPLOSION ON A WARSHIP. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9558, 3 August 1909, Page 5
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