BATTERY BURNED
THAMES MINERS’ GREAT LOSS.
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The iZeehhii v^yt' Waikino, oii the Thames coast, was completely destroyed by.fire at four o’clock this morning.
The outbreak is thought to have originated in a coal hopper. Forty men are rendered workiess by the lire. The plant was completed three years ago. If cost between twenty and thirty thousand pounds. It was to have resumed crushing today. The insurance are not available.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 May 1933, Page 6
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