SERIOUS EXPLOSION.
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United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.
IN A COAL UNE. Received this Morning, 12 25 o'clock. SYDNEY, December 7. A serious explosion occurred in the Killing worth Colliery at Wallsend. The explosion wa3 caused by an accuiumation of gas in- '.he mine, which was not working. It is r.ot iho ight that there has been loss of lifj. although the pop-pet-head and surfacegear were sltat ■ tered. Steps are being taken to seal down the mine, ?s it is burning. i'he damage is roughly estimated at £20,000.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10135, 8 December 1910, Page 5
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89SERIOUS EXPLOSION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10135, 8 December 1910, Page 5
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