Digging desperately into a tangled mass of steel rods and concrete, nearly 100 meii toiled i'or over two hours recently on the site of the new Earl's Court Exhibitiou Building, London (Eng.), searching for the bodies of two men who were believed to be buried. Oue of the men was found working in the search party. The other, when the mass was almost cleared away, reported at the contractor's office. A section of a concrete and steel floor which was being constructed had collapsed. Over 500 tone . of concrete, twisted steel bars and metal scaffolding craslied 30 feet. BAD LEGB1 Varex method a pormaueut cure. Easy to apply. No resting. Free booklet frox Varex Ltd., Box 1D5SE, Wellington. Local Kepresentative: Knight's Pharmacy, 120 Hastings Street, Hastings.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 142, 3 July 1937, Page 8
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126Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 142, 3 July 1937, Page 8
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