GAS IN A SEWER wfi> WORKMEN OVERCOME. RESCUE WORK BY FIREMEN. (PllbS» ASSOCIATION. Co*»IRIOHT.) (Received Mar. 19, 12.20 p.m.) LONDON, Mar. 18. A number of workmen were overcoi by gas in a sewer at Bayswater. Firemen, with smoke helmets, rescued two, and bravely endeavoured to rescue a third, bat failed. The rescuers were repeatedly hurried to the surface unconscious, and two firemen, perished, - ' A fire at Beavey and Sons' foundry at Grey Xynn to-day caused damage of about,£6oo. The loss is covered by insurance in the South British Office.— , Press wire.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 19 March 1913, Page 6
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