COOLNESS IN EMERGENCY.
A DISASTER AVERTED. Pebth, January H. There was a sensational occurrence it Ravensthorpc smelter Two explosions occurred The first blew away a few pieces of piping and ilso exploded in the lore huich. The men working in the vicinity ■nade a rush to get away. One named IWnsliend remained lowever, and shut off the water. Recognising the extreme danger oi the water reaching the inside of the urnace, this gallant feat probably saTed the whole works from being jlown to pieces. The properly was seriously damaged, but no one was injured.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81915, 9 January 1907, Page 3
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94COOLNESS IN EMERGENCY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81915, 9 January 1907, Page 3
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