NATAL COLLIERY DISASTER.
TIIIRTY-TWO MEN ENTOMBED. Durban, February 14. An explosion occurred ?t the lilencoe colliery in Natal. Twelve Europeans and twenty natives were entombed in till) mine. RELIEF PARTIES CUT OFF. FEARED 27 LIVES LOST. Received 16th, 5 S p.m. Durban, February 15. Eight natives hare been rescued at' Glencoe. A second explosion entombed Mr. Muir, Inspector of Mine?, and five other Europeans and 25 natives. Further explosions are imminent, and fresh rescue parties are not allowed toi proceed. It is feared 27 have perished.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 49, 17 February 1908, Page 3
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86NATAL COLLIERY DISASTER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 49, 17 February 1908, Page 3
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