FIFTY OR SIXTY STILL NOT RESCUED.
(Received August Ist, 6.58 p.m.) SYDNEY, August 1. Up to two o'clock 38 bodies had been brought out, and the list is hourly increasing. Tbia leaves fifty to sixty unaccounted for. The following additional bodies ihave been identified:—Thomas Aitken, JfcTred Smith (a boy), Ned Egan, Walter Morris, James Purcell, Jno. Purcell, Harry Morrison, Willie Nixon, William Torst. Those last recovered were terribly disfigured, showing that they must have been near the site of the explosion and fire.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11341, 2 August 1902, Page 8
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