RESCUED MINERS.
ENTOMBED MEN JOKE ABOUT POLITICS AND FOOTBALL.
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. , , LONDON, Nov 5.
The entombed men were released from Crofts mine after thirty hours’ incarceration. All were, cheerful, and said 1 that after they found the exits choked by the fall from the roof, they fired detonators to attract attention. Though the prospects were black they exchanged jokes about politics and football.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16579, 7 November 1924, Page 5
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