DISASTER IN JAPAN
MANY KILLED & INJURED EXPLOSION IN CELLULOID FACTORY. HUNDREDS OF HOUSES DESTROYED. (Independent Cable Service.) TOKIO, May 9. Ten persons were killed, 100 critically ’ injured, 200 injured by burns and 350 houses destroyed as the result of art explosion in a celluloid factory at Habashi today. DEATHS & DAMAGE SEVEN FACTORIES DESTROYED. (Received This Day, 10.30 a.m.) TOKIO, May 9. Seven factories were destroyed in the explosion and fire in the Japan Celluloid Company’s works. Eleven persons were killed, 93 seriously injured and 137 slightly injured.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 May 1939, Page 6
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