HUNTLY DISASTER.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16664, 24 September 1914, Page 9

HUNTLY DISASTER.

FORTY-THREE DEATHS, [Per Press Association.]

HUNTLY, September 23,

The body of Thomas Berry, enginedriver, aged twenty-nine, was recovered from the Huntly mine this morning. As far as is known, only one body, that of William Smith, deputy, aged sixty, is, now below. John Jackson, aged twenty, einglo, one of three injured men taken to tho Waikato Hospital, died this morning. Alfred Peckhaiu, jun., is making a slow recovery. Young Jackson’s death makes tho third victim in the Jackson family—the father and two sons.

Altogether forty bodies havo beon recovered; There have been two deaths in the hospital,' and one is still entombed.