BRINGING UP THE DEAD.
PROM SENGHENYDD MINE. By T-elerraph-Press Aesooiatlon-OaDyriea* (Rcc. .November 18, 10.15 p.m.) London, November 18. Three: hundred bodies have now been recovered from,the Soghenydd mine by the exploring parties-, 1 who have concluded their search. The explorers found everywhere -evidence of a Struggle h% tho victims to' make their escape. It was heartrending' to see the dead lying together in groups, their coats closely wrapped about their months and heads, endeavouring to hide themselves from the fearful afterdamp. The commotion and excitement must have been terrible, and tho excitement agonising. For ,a ' .workman to walk into tho mine t<s-day to carry out a body is itself an hofoio achievement- Tho food in every ease had not been eaten, 'indicating speedy deaths from suffocation. _ London, November 17. The Senghenydd mine, relfef fund has reached a total of £109,000.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1910, 19 November 1913, Page 7
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140BRINGING UP THE DEAD. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1910, 19 November 1913, Page 7
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