AUSTRALIAN NEWS
' FATALITIES' IN NEW SOUTH t j;\ f:' r "" ■ ' ; WALES}'/ > o'. (Australian Press . Association.) SYDNEY, September 20. Through the explosion of air compressor at Broken Hill, two mine offiicals, Edgar Gilbert, and Charles Pitt, were killed. Buildings nearby were shaken, and. windows were broken. The noise .was heard . throughout the city.- ; . , • -
The victims were attempting to start the air. compressor'./when it hiew out', at the side on;. which they,’'were standing. -■ - " ' ’ ) A motor car . collision;,/occurred ,at .Coogee ..yesterday. • *Several V/t/wer© '- injured, including Edward ' Glassou,; .Secretary of the'. BrltislirAustraiiam ' Toj haded Gov, whose sjcpll -Was- badly fractured and who sustained . other .injuries! His 'condition is grave. *
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 September 1931, Page 5
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