IMPRISONED MINER
FED THROUGH TUBE u (United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright) COLOGNE, sth December. Wienthal, the imprisoned miner, is still entombed. A doctor is prescribing a liquid diet by tube through which Wienthal keeps asking jestingly for the menu card. He informed rescuers that he is catching the liquids in a boot. His release is expected to-morrow. RESCUE EFFECTED
BERLIN, 6th December. The entombed miner at Cologne, Weinthal, has been rescued perfectly well after 185 hours' entombment. Rescuers worked day and night driving a gallery seven feet beneath the blocked gallery, then upwards, thus obviating the danger of a fresh fall crushing Weinthal.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 8 December 1930, Page 7
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