COLLIERY DISASTERS.
FOUR OCCUR IN ONE WEEKt HEAVY DEATH-ROLL IN AMERICA. NEW YORK, May 28. Seven men were killed and five others seriously injured in a gas explosion in the shaft of the Hudson Coal Company's mine at Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, the fourth colliery disaster that has occured in the United States within the past week. The death roll is now 232.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19966, 7 June 1928, Page 9
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