A DISASTROUS LANDSLIDE.
20 WORKMEN PERISH
(United Press Association.—Copyright.)
Received July 4, 5:5 p.m
LONDON, July 5.
A land slide in a deep trench in a new lock at the Alexandra Dock extension works, Newport, Monmouth, buried many wcrkirien.' It is estimated that 20 perished. Others were extricated alive from under angles formed by the fallen timber.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12258, 5 July 1909, Page 5
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