DISASTER IN BERLIN. —Fourteen men were entombed when a tunnel collapsed at the famous Brandenburg Cate during excavations for tube extensions. Tramlines and trees were dragged into the abyss. A number of workmen lost their lives , but frantic rescue efforts by the police, firemen and army sappers resulted in several being extricated alive. The res party clearing the debres in the search for entombed workers.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 247, 16 September 1935, Page 4
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65DISASTER IN BERLIN.—Fourteen men were entombed when a tunnel collapsed at the famous Brandenburg Cate during excavations for tube extensions. Tramlines and trees were dragged into the abyss. A number of workmen lost their lives, but frantic rescue efforts by the police, firemen and army sappers resulted in several being extricated alive. The res party clearing the debres in the search for entombed workers. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 247, 16 September 1935, Page 4
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