FOUR MEN KILLED.
EXPLOSION IN A COLLIERY. BUILDINGS BADLY DAMAGED. (United Press Association—Copyright). LAUNCESTON, March 13. A terrific explosion occurred at the Seymour Company's colliery, on the east coast of Tasmania. Four employees were killed'. They were: —J. Davis, aged 22, married; R. Skeggs, aged 38, married; A. Harsyy, aged 42, married; A. Cooper, aged 23, single. The office, which was 20 yards away, was wrecked, and considerable damage was done to other buildings. Harsvy was hurled 100 feet. ,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 130, 14 March 1931, Page 5
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