[Pbr, Press Aesocuvhon] Dunedin, Deoember SO Mr Seddon has telegraphed to the Minister of Mines : " Accept on behalf of : the £umat» community its warmeat I thonkß for your prompt and advantagocue consideration. Wiil publicly donvey your thanks to the rescuing party ." tiow, the manager at Kuaara, wires: ■ — "Soon after starting the small tunnel on Wednesday night the five entombed mln«tß answered the costomary BtgOal. Nearly 100 minus were m the old chancel ready to relievo m the half hour f chito which wore continued under \ great excitement till a quarter to, five ;on Thursday morning, when the] men wore taken oat m good health. They I had driven 12ft to meet üb, the water at one time being very high In their tunnel, '
I ha 70 not y t had timo to examine the ae-t of the cave m m t c old channel, t f«a' that I cannot ear- much for some days yot I oannot of oonrge slnioa any of it-nuv Vi'l..the timber -b teatored and tax opanig made through the choked part. Tin miners are quite wall "
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2310, 20 December 1889, Page 2
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180Untitled Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2310, 20 December 1889, Page 2
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