EXPLOSION AT A COLLIERY.
CABLE NEWS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.
SIX MEN KILLED.
THIRTY ENTOMBED,
Received June 22, 8.56 a.m. NEW YORK, Juno 21. A tragedy is reported from Pittsburg, the great industrial centre in the west and towards the south of Pennsylvania. There was a terrific explosion in one of the collieries, resulting in six persons being killed. Subsequently a fall of earth entombed thirty more. Fire in the mine renders rescue impossible.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9122, 23 June 1908, Page 5
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76EXPLOSION AT A COLLIERY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9122, 23 June 1908, Page 5
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