The most appalling accident in the history of Bendige mining occurred at the Great Extended Hustler's ruine at about 10 o'clock on Saturday night, when an ...
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Article : 305 wordsMr. R. E. Reed, the underground manager, performed noble work, and when interviewed it was with great reluctance that he referred to what he had dune. He ...
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Article : 1,408 wordsOf the bereaved young widows there is none upon whom the shock had a more distressing effect than Mrs. William Ryan, 26 years of age, and a former resident of ...
Article : 197 wordsMr. M'Coll, mining inspector, gave some details of the attitudes in which the bodies were found. Chinn, the nearest of the victims in the level to the crosscut, was ...
Article : 168 wordsThe sight of the seven bodies at the morgue was ghastly. Still in their working clothes, or, rather, what had not been blown away by the explosion, still begrimed ...
Article : 199 wordsIt was not surprising that such news travelled rapidly and not by any means accurately. During the day rumors were spread that one, and later that two, of the ...
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Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), Mon 4 May 1914, Page 7
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