SLUICING FOR GOLD
THREE WORKERS KILLED
(Eeceived 26th January, 10.30 a.m.) HOBABT, This Day.
Two men and a boy lost their lives through a fall of earth at Williamsford. The men were sluicing for gold in a faco of loose wash about 20ft deep, when they were buried beneath about 20 tons of earth. The bodies were recovered. ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 21, 26 January 1931, Page 9
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58SLUICING FOR GOLD Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 21, 26 January 1931, Page 9
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