EXPLOSION IN COLLIERY.
NINE MEN KILLED. MANY OTHERS INJURED. By Electric Telegraph—Copyright Received September 1, 8.5') a.m. • VANCOUVER, Aug. cl. Nino are dead, 14 have been m, . (two fatally) and three .ire me.through an explosion in a eoi Cumberland, \ ancouver Island, mine is not on lire and hue :la., is slight—A. and N.Z. eabice. INCREASE IN DEATH ROLL. Received September 1, 9.C0 a.m. VANCOUVER, Aug. 31. In connection with the Cumberland colliery disaster three men have died m hospital. The three missing arc now reported to bo dead under the debris. The total death roll is 15. —A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 491, 1 September 1922, Page 5
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