BIG EXPLOSIONS.
, '■ FORTYrTWO DEATHS. DAMAGE TO A COLLIERY. / BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. : ■: ■- '. London, February 21; 'An explosion at tho Glebe • Colliery, in tho village of Washington, killed fourtoen out of fifteen, persons inthe mine at tho .time. . Great damage' was done to tho mine, there being many falls'in the./workings. . . Tlio explosion occurred in tho night. Thero are. usually, five hundred persons employed in, tho day-time. TEN TONS • OF DYNAMITE. San Francisco, February 21. : Ten tons of dynamite exploded in a building belonging to the Hercules Powder Works, Berkeley, California, killing four whites and twenty-four Chinamen. .
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 129, 24 February 1908, Page 7
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94BIG EXPLOSIONS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 129, 24 February 1908, Page 7
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