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Mine Cable Breaks
TEN MEN FALL 2000 FEET. [BT BLKCTRIO TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [PER PRESS ABSOr.UTION.J PERTH, May 22. Through the failure of the winding gear at the Sons of Gwn.lia mine at Mount Leonora, _ North Cool gardie, the skip containing ten men fell to the bottom »f a shaft 2000 feet in depth. Tlie cable parted and fell oil top of the skip. Mr Frank Rooney, an assistant surveyor, was killed, ami Mr Adiuns, a surveyor, is not expected to recover. Six Diviners were seriously injured.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 May 1911, Page 3
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85Mine Cable Breaks Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 May 1911, Page 3
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