AWFUL EXPLOSION
33 DEAD, 76 INJURED.
COLLIERY DISASTER IN INDIA.
WORST IN HISTORY OF COUNTRY
(United Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.15 a.m.) CALCUTTA, July 25. The bjggest colliery disaster in the (history of India occurred at Giridhi. Thirty-three were killed and 76 injured. The disaster was due to the ignition of liquid oxygen explosives. Ten women are among the dead.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 242, 26 July 1935, Page 5
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