COAL MINE ON FIRE.
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WESTPORT," Match 4. ' iThe Mine Creek air; compressors were put'into operation this morning to drive steam into the mine .'and',,it is stated that no. smoko was noticed -bo emerge leading to,the belief that,-the fire has been checkedi ;, " „ About 30 men are, still at Millertoii, but "many are leaving to-day as; they consider 'it will be at least' six weeks before mining.is. even if the lire is oufi. ■ l ~-.. ~":.,....:-,.,.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13845, 5 March 1909, Page 5
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74COAL MINE ON FIRE. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13845, 5 March 1909, Page 5
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