THE BLAKEBURN DISASTER.
TEN BODIES DISCOVERED. (tmiED PBES3 ABSOCIATIOH —BT BUECTBIC TELEG3APH -COPYBIOHT.) (Received August 19th, 10 p.m.) VANCOUVER, August 19. A message from Coalmont stated that ten bodies were discovered in the Blakeburn Mine on Monday night. LAn explosion in the Blakeburn Mine entombed 46 miners, for whose rescue strenuous relief efforts were unsuccessful, and the work had to be abandoned owing to conditions in the mine.] •
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20011, 20 August 1930, Page 11
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