KUMARA.
THE LATE FATAL MINING ACCIDENT. July 10. At the inquest on the three men— Coonejr, Riley, and Kelly—killed by the late mining accident, a verdict of Accidental Death was returned, with the following rider :—" We are of opinion that steps should be taken to urge the Government to appoint an Inspector of Mines for the Kumara District, on account of tiie dangerous nature of the ground." The funeral to-day was attended by over 3100 people, the procession extending over a mile.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 379, 11 July 1877, Page 2
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