MINERS ENTOMBED.
IN BALUCHISTAN. DY TBtBOBAPH—PBESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT (Bee.'June 21, 4.40 p.m.) ' London, June 20. An explosion in the-KJiost collieries, in the Sibi district, Baluchistan, entombed twenty miners.
Sibi, a town of British Baluchistan, 72 miles south-east of Quotta, is the headquarters of the British political agent for the district of Sibi. ' It has also a station of the SindPishin Railway, which line has served to. open up some deposits of coal and petroleum. One of these coalfields is located near Khost, which is a village on the same railway 35 miles east of Quetta. ■;
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 230, 22 June 1908, Page 7
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