PREMATURE EXPLOSION.
SIX MEN KILLED. (By Telegraph—Press Association Copyright) Ottawa, January 13. Men employed on railway construction work at Prince Rupert, British Columbia, we inserting a charge.of dynamite ttf blast rocks 1 when a premature explosion occurred.- . Six men were killed and others mortally wounded. Tile foreman' was blown into the adjoining harbour. He was rescued alive, but injured.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1026, 16 January 1911, Page 5
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