MINER KILLED
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PKESS ASSOCIATION.)
WAIHI, This Day.
A miner named William Crompton, aged 40, was kiled this morning in the Grand Junction mine by falling out of a cage as it was ascending the shaft. Tho body, which was terribly mutilnted, was found at the bottom of the shaft, the man having fallen 800 feet. Ho leaves a wife and four children.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 46, 22 February 1917, Page 8
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63MINER KILLED Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 46, 22 February 1917, Page 8
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