FIRE IN COLLIERY.
CABLE NEWS
MINERS ENTOMBED.
A NARROW ESCAPE
United Press Association, Copyright (Received August 28, 9.15 p.m.)
LONDON, August 28. A firo in linpton Valley colliery, Burnley, destroyed the pit’s head, entombing fifteen men, who escaped safely by the air roads to tho surface niter twenty wero overtaken by fumes ami almost suffocated.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2282, 29 August 1908, Page 3
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55FIRE IN COLLIERY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2282, 29 August 1908, Page 3
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