The Archive · 1938

BOMB KILLS WOMAN INURES TWO

Hand-Grenade Explodes Near Perimeter by Accident A Chinese woman of the working class was killed and were severely wounded yesterday Government, forenoon when a "potato-masher" hand-grenade exploded accidentally the Commission's experts to deleting at the intersection of Chung Shan from new laws all mention of Dr. Road and Jessfield Road men, searching a pile of war debris, came upon the hand-grenade and set it off.

One woman was killed outright, while the other two suffered wounds of the head and limbs. They were taken to St. Elizabeth's Hospital in a Fire Brigade ambulance after having been carried to the Railway crossing.

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