BOILING WATER OVER MINER
TRAGEDY NEAR WESTPORT
By Telegrap’-.—Press Association,
Westport, March 6.
John Bell, miner, single, employed at the Westport Coal Company’s Millerton mine, was killed to-day through an inrush of boiling water from a fire section in the mine. The stopping broke away* and boiling water flowed into the place where Bell was working. :
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 March 1929, Page 9
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