MT. MULLIGAN DISASTER
CAUSE OF THE EXPLOSION. FINDING OF THE COMMISSION. (United Press Association.) BRISBANE, December 3. The Mount Mulligan Commission has reported that, the cause of the explosion was the firing of an explosive in the lop level of the Mock. The explosive was not placed in a shot-hole, and was carried and stored underground in a careless manner, with no adequate safeguard to render the dust inocuous, as required by the regulations.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WT19211205.2.31
Bibliographic details
Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14818, 5 December 1921, Page 5
Word Count
74MT. MULLIGAN DISASTER Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14818, 5 December 1921, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Waikato Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.