MINE EXPLOSION
SERIOUS LOSS OF LIFE FEARED. (Received May 17. 12.50 a.m.) United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright BRUSSELS. May 16. It is feared that 39 lives were lost in a fire following a fire damp explosion in a colliery near Paturages. Three dead and four injured have been brought to the surface, constant falls of rock impeding the rescuers.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19801, 17 May 1934, Page 9
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59MINE EXPLOSION Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19801, 17 May 1934, Page 9
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