MINE DISASTER.
CA&LE NEWS.
(United Pros A*sociation--By Electric Te^tgraphr-^qpyrtshtJ.).
EXPLORATION WORK.
ONE FIRE EXTINGUISHED.
(Received Last Night, 11 o'clock.) LONDON, October 21. <• ! The most arduous . and perilous part of the exploration work at Senghenydd, is now completed. One fire was. extfeguished and '.anscreened wit 6 bai-ritiiis of 6and bag& . ■'.' '\" ; fl ,".' -.- •; *.. . ' ..." The heat renders the work difficulty but the three main arteries to the distant working are open, and. the rescuers are only stopped by the impenetrable canopy of, gas. The withdrawing of the gas at the rate of several yards per hour is proceeding, and the rescuers are now two-thirda of a mile from", the spot where it. 19 expected ;.■: ytjto men will be found: ■: : ' :: ' •"•'7' 4
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 22 October 1913, Page 5
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117MINE DISASTER. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 22 October 1913, Page 5
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