COLLAPSE OF PIERS.
/ _——_... —_. _ .. . . — .— . . * (Press Assn.— By Telegraph.— Copyright.] SYDNEY, April 29. A somewliat remarkable accident occurred at Bulli, when a length of. about 260 feet of a large jetty at Bulli colliery suddenly .disappeared into the sea. Fifteen trucks containing 150 tons of coal disappeared with/the structure. . The total loss is estimated; at £5000. The>; "cause of the collapse is unaccountable. NEW YORK, April 29. A railway pier m. course of construction at Baltimore suddenly collapsed, killing eight and .injuring eighteen .people.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10959, 30 April 1907, Page 3
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82COLLAPSE OF PIERS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10959, 30 April 1907, Page 3
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