MINE TRAGEDY.
ALL BODIES RECOVERED.
SEVENTY-FIVE DEAD.
SIXTY .VICTIMS MARRIED.
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.
Received Sept. 23, 9.40 p.m. Brisbane, Sept. 23.
The bodies of all the Mount Mulligan victims, numbering 75, have been recovered.
An examination of the mine is to be made on Saturday to determine the cause and the location of the explosion.
Relief funds have been opened in Melbourne and Hobart.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Sydney, Sept. 23. Sixty of the victims were married and some had large families. Those identified yesterday include:— Grant, Whelan, Spiers, Henes, Alcock, Thompson, Caeloff, Hall, Parkinson and Smithson.
Mr. Theodore (Premier) has announced that he is appointing a Royal Commission to inquire, into the cause of the disaster.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 September 1921, Page 5
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