ALL HOPE ABANDONED
WHITEHAVEN DISASTER. 25 BODIES RECOVERED. GAS FOILS THE RESCUERS. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received September 7, 12.30 p.m. LONDON, September 6. Hope of saving the entombed men in the Whitehaven pit disaster has been abandoned. r Gas and falls of rock foiled 1 the rescuers. It is feared that the pit will have to be sealed.
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Waikato Times, Volume 96, Issue 15037, 7 September 1922, Page 5
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