MINING TRAGEDIES.
28’ NATIVES AND ONE EUROPEAN KILLED. (Received 9.35 a.m.) United Press Assn—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright CAPETOWN, March 10. A cage descending the. Crown mine ran away and fell 1600 feet. Twenty-eight natives wore, killed. A rope violently swayed and wrenched open the door of an ascending cage. A European was nitched cut. and his mutilated bodv found at the bottom of the shaft. The accident is inexplicable.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11392, 11 March 1930, Page 6
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68MINING TRAGEDIES. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11392, 11 March 1930, Page 6
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