MINE EXPLOSION.
THREE MEN FATALLY GASSED. (Electric Telegraph.—Copyright). (Received This day, 11.411 a.m.) _ LONDON, April 12. A fractured live wire caused an explosion following the fall of the roof of tlie Wharncliffe Colliery, Barnsley, entombing fifteen men. Three were fatally gassed when reached after eight hours' work.— (Reuter).
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue 86, 13 April 1927, Page 3
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