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... A TERRIFIC EXPLOSION of fire-damp occurred at noon on Wednesday week at the Arley mine of the Ince Hall Coal and Canal Company, near Wigan. The underlooker found some repairs necessary in the guide rods, and re- duced the heat of the ventilating furnace to enable the workmen to repair the woodwork. He incautiously sut- tered the miners to remain in the pit, nd when the work was completed, ...