MINER'S LUCKY ESCAPE.
HALF BURIED IN A DRIVE. fßy Telegraph. —Press Association) WAI.HI, Wednesday. While Hugh Fagan was engaged in repairing a pass in the Waihi mine, some of the timber over the back of the drive collapsed, and he was partially buried by the material that came away. He was quickly released and fortunately escaped with some bruises and abrasions, which, though somewhat painful, were not serious.
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Waipa Post, Volume XXIV, Issue 1414, 11 October 1923, Page 5
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68MINER'S LUCKY ESCAPE. Waipa Post, Volume XXIV, Issue 1414, 11 October 1923, Page 5
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