QUICKSAND FILLS A MINE.
SEVEN MEN OVERTAKEN. SUFFOCATED BY THE SAND. Lliceeiw-d 12.:;u p.m.) NEW YO|:i\. July 13. .>' Iron I'ivi-r. Micliijnm, r-ainl cau-cil a cave in tin , lialkan mine. <i-\cn were sutTocatcd hv Ihe »nnd. The miller- were int.. the roof when the qiiick-Hiiil «a> stru.k. They dashed Iff Ihe niit'.-t-. hut >e\eu were overtaken and smothered In- the .-and. which lilled every crevii-e throughout the mine.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 168, 16 July 1914, Page 5
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67QUICKSAND FILLS A MINE. Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 168, 16 July 1914, Page 5
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