BLAKEBURN DISASTER
TEN BODIES DISCOVERED. 'United Press Association— Copyright.) VANCOUVER, August 19. A message from Coalmont stated that 10 bodies were discovered in the Blakeburn mine on Monday night. An explosion in the Blakeburn mine entombed 46 miners, for whose rescue strenuous relief efforts were unsuccessful, and the work had to be abandoned owing to conditions in the mine.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 263, 20 August 1930, Page 6
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