A DISASTER
COLLIERY EXPLOSION. [United Press Association.—By Eiectru Telegraph. —Copyright. ] LONDON, January 26. Four miners have been killed, while six more are missing, as the result of an explosion in the Llynypia colliery, in Rhondda Valley, Wales. FOURTEEN MEN RESCUED. LONDON, January 26. Rescue parties worked throughout the night at Llynypia?. They recovered ten bodies and rescued fourteen miners who were suffering from gas. Two of the rescuers died, one being John Evans, a well known tenor singer. A doctor, administering artificial respiration, collapsed and was carried to the surface where he recovered.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 January 1932, Page 5
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93A DISASTER Hokitika Guardian, 27 January 1932, Page 5
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