MINE ACCIDENT.
TWO MINERS BUlUEl). GREYMOUTH, Aug. 12 Two miners employed in No 3 Diverpool Mine, yesterday had a narrow escape from serious injury, if not from death. Messrs V. Cordriek and T. McGiiligan were employed in cleaning up. consequent on a runaway truck knocking sumo timber up. Without warning a large quantity oi top coal came away and completely buried the two men. Rescuers were immediately on the spot and dug the men Medical aid v as Mm summoned and attention was given It aas tound Ibnt beyond suffer in from bad bruises and shock they vote not seriously injured and were taken to their homes. U No I Liverpool Mine on Saturday a miner named V. Rose, while workiun at the face, suffered a very painful injurv to his left band through bis mate ace ’dentally driving a pick into bis ■ ial! d. He received medical attention and will have to lay up for some con--Llerab’.e time.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1921, Page 2
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159MINE ACCIDENT. Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1921, Page 2
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