BOLTON COLLIERY DISASTER
A 'SUGGESTION' OF CARELESSNESS. Ry Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright London, December 30. The death roll at the Bolton mine is fixed at 344. A correspondent of the Pall Mali; Gazette states tliat claims under the! Compensation Act will amount to] .-£<19,900, and adversely criticisj^j, I '. j appeal to the public for funds. The Times says tliat the ' of explosions In collieries has bi^^R lrr since MH)O. It declares that Hours Act lias stimulated and possibly led to the disniissa^B|,' e slower order of workmen and placement bv younger and men. The Workmen's Compensation •••t has. produced a multiplication of cci-dh classes of accidents and fosters ness.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 223, 3 January 1911, Page 5
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107BOLTON COLLIERY DISASTER Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 223, 3 January 1911, Page 5
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