TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
A Fatal pipe-light
LONDON, May 24.
A collier, lighting hi_s pipe, caused an explosion in the Crow's Nest mine at Fernie, British Columbia.
One hundred andtwenty-three mineTs were killed.
Fifteen escaped by a shaft leading to another pit.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 123, 26 May 1902, Page 5
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