THIRTEEN KILLED
EXPLOSION IN SEALED MINE INSPECTION PARTY WIPED OUT free* Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, February 12. (Received February 13, at 12.15 p.m.) Thirteen members of an inspection party were killed by an explosion at the Haig pit, in Cumberland, which had been closed since a fatal accident to four men in December. The party, including two Government officials and other mine officials, descended to-day to investigate tho possibility of reopening. It is believed that tho explosion followed the opening of the sealed working.
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Evening Star, Issue 19789, 13 February 1928, Page 6
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83THIRTEEN KILLED Evening Star, Issue 19789, 13 February 1928, Page 6
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