A Colliery Fire
NO DANGER TO LIFE.
SEALED DOWX.
By Calble.—Press Association.— <>pyrignt
. „ . Sydney, July 27. [ _ A lire is raging in Neath colliery near Cessnock, m the South jVlaitland coaltield. It appears that an explosion occurred, and a party defended to ascertain the pause, found the fire spreading,and beat a hasty retreat. 'No miners were working at the time of the outbreak, it being the fortnightly holiday. l are ™ ea eF c '.' tat st is understood that the outbreak is serious and likely to cause enormous damage to property. The colliery fire affects .300 men ■ Received 28j, 12.50 a.m.
rm. „ , Sydney, July 27. The Neath colliery has been' sealed do\ra and will probably not be openel fPI"! 01, f vera !, m°nths. It is toped that the fire ■will be confined to l;lie area of the outtamk.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 57, 28 July 1914, Page 5
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136A Colliery Fire Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 57, 28 July 1914, Page 5
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