EXPLOSION IN COAL MINE.
THIRTY-THREE MEN DIE. COAL GAS TAKES FIRE. WEST VIRGINIA TRAGEDY. (By Cable. —Press Association. —Copyright.) (Received 11 a.m.) NEW YORK, March 18. 3 An explosion of coal gas occurred at » the Fairmont coal mine, in West Virginia. > Thirty-three miners are dead out of a : total of the 40 or 50 who were strapped. i The explosion shook buildings 20 miles away. r J The mine employs non-union labour.— 1 (Renter- >•
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 66, 19 March 1925, Page 5
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