A PREMATURE EXPLOSION.
SIX KILLED: OTHERS MORTALLY WOUNDED.
(Received 14. 8.5 a.m.) Ottawa. Jan. 13
Some railway builders at Prince Rupert, British Columbia, were inserting dynamite to blast rocks, when a premature explosion occurred.
Six were killed. ami others mortally wounded. The foreman was blown into an adjoining harbour. He was resc.ird alive, nut injured.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 27, 14 January 1911, Page 1
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55A PREMATURE EXPLOSION. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 27, 14 January 1911, Page 1
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