BRAVE MOORISH MINER
FRENCH COAL DISASTER MEN RESCUED FROM FLAMES. LONDON, July 3. The wonderful heroism of a Moorish miner,-known as No, 391, was an outstanding feature of the disaster at tho Rochel la Moilcre (France) coal mine, when fifty-three minors were killed, says the St. Etienne correspondent of the 1 Daily Mail. 1 He rescued many men from tho flames. In all 100 men had been imperilled by escaping poisonous gas.
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Evening Star, Issue 19919, 16 July 1928, Page 8
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72BRAVE MOORISH MINER Evening Star, Issue 19919, 16 July 1928, Page 8
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