ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
EXPLOSION OF ©AS. SERIOUS LOSS OF LIFE. Press Associafcion-By- Telegraph-Copyright Received 10.25 p.m., March 30th. NEW YORJv, March 30. A sas explosion in the Union. Pacific. Coal mine at Hannah, Wyoming, killed two persons ami «i second explosion entombed 70 other persons who were trying to recover the bodies of the dead. U. is feafed that were .smothered' by the afterdamp. Per Press As6ociation. WELLINGTON, March 30. Fied' Arlidgc- had-his jaw broken and one of Ins legs badly injured through a crate of corrugated iron which he was helping to lift falling on him. Thecondition of Barton, the motor-man, who was injured on Saturday, has slightly improved.
helping to lift falling on him. Thecondition of Barton, the motor-man, who was injured on Saturday, has slightly improved. 'CHRIRTCHURCH, March 30. ■J. Temple.ton, of St. Albans, about 45 years of age, met with a fatal accident during the dinner hour to-day by being knocked off lu=> bicycle by a lorry at the Bank of New Zealand corner. He waa taken to the hospital just before 1 p.m., but- died very shortly from the revere internal injuries, he had received.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13558, 31 March 1908, Page 5
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