FATAL COLLIERY ACCIDENT.
FIVE MEN KILLED. SYDNEY, Saturday. A fall of earth in the South Cliftor colliery killed four nieji named Selby, Cavanagh, Sowden, and Billington. Sunday. A fifth man, named Gamer, wa§ Injured lit thfl Cl.ft&h mine. Cavallagh escaped the first fail arid toeht to rescue his cbrriraQeS. fl. had eUceei'de'd in getting I_lllii_glc>ii clear, ahd was assisting Selby when a second fall occurred, and they were all buried. The fourth riiaii wrtS Harilfed HaPier, not Sowden.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 15 April 1907, Page 4
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78FATAL COLLIERY ACCIDENT. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 15 April 1907, Page 4
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