CLACTON EXPLOSION
MANY OF THE INJURED SERIOUSLY HURT WIDESPREAD DAMAGE DONE. CARGO OF INCENDIARY BOMBS ON RAIDER. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day, 11.50 a.m.) LONDON. May 1. The Clacton injured include 34 persons seriously hurt. There is not a whole house standing in the neighbourhood in which the raider fell. Many families are homeless. The explosion lifted some houses a foot from their foundations, and threw heavy furniture to the*road. The raider carrier a cargo of’ incendiary bombs.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 May 1940, Page 6
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80CLACTON EXPLOSION Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 May 1940, Page 6
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