FIRE IN BLACKBALL MINE.
(aMKiAii to "tat Mess.") GREYMOtTH, August 11., A slight outbreak of nro, caused, it is believed, by spontaneous combustion, occurred in No. 17 section of tiho 4 Blackball rnirie, and Id interfering with the ventilation of the main working Bection, No. 9. As a result, there was practically no work ill the mine to-day Arrangements are in progress for sealing the No. 9 section, and it is hoped to resume wofk to-morrow.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17222, 12 August 1921, Page 6
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