FATAL MINING ACCIDENT.
(BY TELEGBAPH —OWN COBBESPONDEN T.)
Thames, this day,
Yesterday afternoon, an accidont with a fatal termination occurred in the Now Prince Imperial mine. Just after a shot had been fired, a miner named Hugh McCormick advanced to tho face of the workings, when a largo mass of rock, which had beon detached by tho oxplosion, fell on him, killing him instantly.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 130, 17 June 1885, Page 2
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