EXPLOSION IN COLLIERY.
ELEVEN LIVES LOST, INCLUDING RBSCUER. ■ .<.j (Press Assn.— By Telegraph. —Copyright.) | (Received April' 11, 10 a,m.) ■ . LONDON/, April 10. An explosion occurred) m the Norton Hill colliery, Somerset: Thirty -of ./the 1 night shift were below 1 . Twenty escarped, but., ten were suffocated, despite repeated Jieroic attempt® at rescue. Many rescuers were carried out insensible. One is dead.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11248, 11 April 1908, Page 5
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61EXPLOSION IN COLLIERY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11248, 11 April 1908, Page 5
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