FIRE IN MINE
AN OUTBREAK AT HIKURANGI. WHANGAREI, September 13. Fire broke out yesterday morning in the west section of the Hikurangi Coal Company’s mine at Hikurangi. After being partially subdued, a commence, ment was made to-day in sealing up the area to prevent a spread of the fire, and to allow it to die out gradually. Hie area concerned is not large, and the normal working of the mine will not he affected, although it will be some time before the section can be reopened for mining purposes. -Some months ago a serious fire broke out in this portion of the mine, resulting in considerable damage.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 September 1933, Page 7
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107FIRE IN MINE Hokitika Guardian, 15 September 1933, Page 7
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