Ono man w«s killed and two olliem injured by nn explosion in u (,'nsoiii('t<>r nl I lie Xfossley Corporation (.liiKwnrlis, «n tho Iwnlors of' LancflshiiT omt tTlii-slilro, on AiiKiist 20. 'The gnsiiineler was clciiml of gas two inoiilhs agii and repairs wcro in lirojfrcss. Joseph Hinipwu. of Sl(ick(Kirl, Inn! descended ll»' inner cluimlii , ! , and had ■ cached ;i raft on. (he water (mil; when h« struck a match to HkM n wind jo. An (wpUision nt oiicp uueured mid Simpson was instantly killed. His two conmidcti, wlw wore in tho <iir h\x, were terribly burned and were phickily rescued by the foreman, John Murds.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1576, 21 October 1912, Page 9
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103Untitled Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1576, 21 October 1912, Page 9
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