FIRE DISASTER
HAVOC IN NEW JERSEY TOWN EXPLOSIONS IN PAINT WORKS. RUMOURS OF SABOTAGE DENIED. ißy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) NEW YORK. July 31. Fire following explosions in a paint works at Camden. New Jersey, killed five people and injured 200 and destroyed 53 residences and left 1000 homeless. It caused damage estimated at 2,000,000 dollars. Martial law was declared to prevent looting. Officials denied rumours of sabotage.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1940, Page 5
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66FIRE DISASTER Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1940, Page 5
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