FORTY-FOUR KILLED.
FATAL EXPLOSION. TWO RESCUERS LOST. By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright. Rome, October 22. An •• explosion of gas in a sulphur mine at Trabonella, Sicily, killed a number of miners. Rescue parties were immediately formed to search the workings and ascertain if any survivors were left in the galleries. They entered the mine too soon, however, and the two leaders were suffocated. The total number killed was 44- ,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14819, 24 October 1911, Page 7
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