FIREDAMP EXPLOSION
Hill MINERS TRAPPED
(Received January 4. 2 p.m.)
PRAGUE, Jan. 3. Nearly 160 miners were trapped at Dux following a firedamp explosion.
Tho.entrances to three mines connected bv underground passages were destroyed, and escape was cut off. A rescue -party recovered four bodies, working with the greatest difficulty, aud were continually overcome.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18287, 4 January 1934, Page 6
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54FIREDAMP EXPLOSION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18287, 4 January 1934, Page 6
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