A FATAL MISTAKE
EXPLOSION AT A FACTORY.
TEN PERSONS KILLED,
(Received Last Night, 9.30 o'clock.)
BERLIN, July 12. An explosion occurred in an oil store and an adjoining dynamite factory at Wurgendorf, in Westphalia. Ten persons were killed, and 20 seriously injured. Th.9 factory was completely demolished. Human remains were hurled hundreds of feet into a neighbouring forest. The explosion was due to a mistake "in the mixing process.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10286, 14 July 1911, Page 5
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69A FATAL MISTAKE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10286, 14 July 1911, Page 5
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