FATAL MINE ACCIDENT
FOUR MEN KILLED. CAGE FALLS 600 FEET. X, ■ ) (United Press Association.) Received December 7, Noon. PERTH, December 7. Four men were instantly killed at the Golden Horseshoe Mine, Kalgoor-. lie, by a cage falling 600 feet, Three others were seriously injured. ~.,,, The cage was being lowered with seven men when the rod brake of _tho winding engine broke.- ■,■• ■■■< • John Nolan (30), Leslie Knox (2-1), Charles Orsuetti (29), and John Perich (20) were dead when removed from the cage. Two others are in a critical condition. '■' ??
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14820, 7 December 1921, Page 5
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