AMERICAN ITEMS.
j itv TMi.rx it a tor Mi! ri:t:ss association.l KILE BROOK MINE DISASTER. (Received tnis dav at 9.2 d a.m.) NEW YORK. March 10. Forty-tliVee bodies have been te<.ove;ed from tlte Ca-th-hrouk pit. There is practically no hope for tlm remaining hundred and forty, who were either killed ’ cr smothered after the explosiott. IF sellers have | cnetrated thi;tv-five litmdred feet towards the inmost working. where they met a wall of flame. AlY.st of the bodies were terribly eliari .j which indicated that des'tli came at ihc ffr.st hurst of the explosion'and the flames which appear to have swept flip cpliorv from end to piu.l.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 March 1924, Page 2
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106AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 11 March 1924, Page 2
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