PETROL WAGON EXPLODES.
TWO MEN FATALLY BURNED.
SYDNEY, February 21
While filling a tank wagon with petrol at a bond store at Pyrmont the motor back-fired, causing the pertol to explode. J. Cahill and C. Smith were trapped in the flames behind the wagon and badly burned before they were extricated. They died in hospital.— (PA.).
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Wairarapa Age, 22 February 1927, Page 5
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56PETROL WAGON EXPLODES. Wairarapa Age, 22 February 1927, Page 5
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