The Archive · 1933

IN: CHAPEL

MORE RUBBER ON FIRE

Three Vuleanisers Explode in Chinese Factory into a banning shambles, a_disas-nies Ge at have bp a to alate hour last night, seventeen persons were known to be dead, serives injuries, cot ach Weaning Coy ths Sate ae yuma Tives were lost in two catastrophic seppstoe pote extracted from recognition, while the remaining still wore clothes either half torn stated North five wax inthe oil! and gasoline. The three _vul eetoral surrounding houses.

Panic ber shoes and rubber balls, the Wanaged to get out of the houses cee Op We rae from the ruins.

High officials from the Bureau of Tnlblie Safety visited the scene of Tu this report, deep sorrow over the" ise. of life. was. expressed. Fire, which over-hented the valeank. ers, was blamed ai the cutie of the disaster, The damage was esti= inated at $80,000. fre and police' authorities" that It was generally admitted by the

the existence of the many exits had "Limited the loss There. were altogether eight exits the time of the incident, but Uhree them were rendered inaecessable By the Hames, The factory is situa!

in. lonely district, the majority

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