COLLIERY HEROES.
The Reward of their Bravery
By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Per Press Association.
Sydney, This Day. The Minister of Mines, ut Newcastle, presented tho Royal Humane Society’s modal to 48 men who risked their lives in saving their comrades at the Stockton colliery disaster. Eighteen were also preseated with gold medals awarded by the New South Wales Government for bravery. The Minister highly oulogisod the rescuers, and said the Government intended m (uturo to similarly recognise bruvory.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 537, 30 August 1897, Page 2
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