MINING DISASTER.
TWELVE MEN DROWNED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. New York. October 20. At Hibernia, New Jersey, a blast destroyed the partition between the two shafts in the iron mines of the Wharton Steel Company, and water Hooded the workings, twelve men being drowned. The victims were mostly foreigners. Sixty men were overwhelmed, all escaping save those unable to make their way out of the flooded gallery.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 104, 23 October 1911, Page 5
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66MINING DISASTER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 104, 23 October 1911, Page 5
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