COLLIERY DISASTER
BRITISH SYMPATHY. (British Oificial Wireless.) RUGBY, Oct. 2.1. The first business of the Central Committee of the Mining Association at its meeting at London to-day was to pass a vote of sympathy with the families and relatives of the victims of tlie German mine explosion disaster at Alsdorf. The vote was taken in silence with all the members standing. The General Council of Trades Union Congress has also sent to the .German Federation of Trades Union a message of condolence. Sir Horace Rumbold, the British Ambassador in Berlin, lias conveyed a message from the King expressing personal sympathy to President Hindenburg, and the British Government also convoyed profound sympathy to the German Government.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 25 October 1930, Page 6
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115COLLIERY DISASTER Hawera Star, Volume L, 25 October 1930, Page 6
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