Show HUNDREDS PERISH IN EXPLOSION colliery in wales scene of calamity in which four hundred perish perl sh cardiff wales A disaster possibly the greatest in the history of the south wales coal fields whose annals are bristling with terrible catastrophes occurred tuesday through an explosion in ia the universal colliery here shortly after the day shift ol of men entered the mine an explosion shattered the works wednesday about miners were brought to the surface alive after midnight the rescuing partle began to get the fire under control and at thursday morning twenty more men were found alive at the bottom of the pit this gave eave hope that others may be found but there Is IR still a probability that nearly men perished |