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Explosion and fire. Workman touched electric cable. While Walter Barker, 20, of Brougham Street,

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Unique IDA-00257639SeriesNewsclippings BooksDate2nd May 1929FormatNewscuttingDescriptionExplosion and fire. Workman touched electric cable. While Walter Barker, 20, of Brougham Street, Darlinghurst, was drilling a hole in the pavement in Rowe Street, City, yesterday afternoon, a sheet of flame shot fifteen feet into the air from under his feet, and simultaneously he was hurled fully twenty feet through the open doorway of the Royal Bank Chambers. (Guardian)LanguageEnglish (eng)

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Explosion and fire. Workman touched electric cable. While Walter Barker, 20, of Brougham Street,