Great EXPLOSION At a COLLIERY.
IMMENSE LOSS OF LIFE. ( Special Despatch to Mail.) London, loth. A terrible colliery explosion occurred to-day in a coal mine near Newport, Monmouth. 119 miners hare been killed, and many more injured. Excitement in the district is very great, this being one of the most calamitous explosions in the South Wales fields of smokeless coal.
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Patea Mail, 17 July 1880, Page 2
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