COAL PIT DESTROYED
FIRE AND EXPLOSION \
CO-OPERATIVE PAET|»g
PARI OF CARDIFF
(By Telegraph-Press WESTPORTTSdfcI Through fire brejikine tW. stoppings and gainiag £ an explosion occurred demolished the clav pit Seddonville yesterday. Tj^ owned by a co-operative party, : There was no one in tie time.
Once the fire reached tie i the ventilation caused it to**2? rapidly. A few minutes later aa-i!s£ sion occurred and completely *™2£ : the tunnel. The mine is a toUiuT and all tubs, rails and stroyed. T^lsfe The clay pit mine is nut "jfill Cardiff mine. A fire has in it for the past thirty yeare, SrSP years it has required constant Itefore Christmas it gave a b«?2 : of trouble.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 32, 8 February 1928, Page 8
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