| Show ELEVEN MINERS KILLED DeSsaff Cal by Two hptefteni In I Itw I Calcdonli Mint notit Aill 1111119 ill for its sebawry or Cape 1 aerosol Cu1 IllsloUgVIti lug lit 111111 mid lilldreu North Sydney C 11 Jun IITh nol appallln disaster In the lillory air Cape llrenton coal I mining occurred at tile Caloilonla mine at Hand 196Y the principal colliery of Ih Dominion Coal company today When two 41111 plastered occurred causing lh death ot eleven o Including Thomu Johnxm else underground manager ot lh work and brother ot the uiliuiil m n rut r-ut the Dominion Coal company Upi tip Up-i non eleven bo > 11 had been re cski Brad The name of the victim r oond up to that hour follow Thomu Johnson u d rgr und man user John Noll JIcDonaM liuyl Hr of Phrlou login Ikiyh Jr 8tephen llcCormlch of Sydney mine Alei 1 lclhnakl CaiHr North Donald Martin milling William Blmpion Malcom McCauley I Hoy M 1 SIclk I > ual l Arthur Urant The oxploiloni occurred In lh Wit lilt at a depth of about thranurter of n mil and wen cud by ga which had accvnnulaled In he old walking The fullforce ot working = < ni < ia > od l In In mine at t it 1 About IB but ther night hill hail just Stopped work and 1 but about 0 lead left the mine There wa icurcely an Intermission Iwtween the conclusions Tho lint wa u dull loom I Then Carrie u rumbling noise like nn earthquake succeeded t by u deafening prolonged and awful roar which reverbrrultd among the hill for nation and Iho limit or whlih shattered glam I In I every direction in I the Immediate vicinity of the trI tr-I nmnlng of She round WON well undentonl throughout the district and anxious piople flocked to the mine en trance llefor they arrived surfaces In is No Union of iial 1 amokr liegan tn pour out ihnwlng that lire had followed fol-lowed Ihe explosion The official of the mine wore imonc the first lo roasts the hal A tllly of the lien tbownl that aomo three Sears ere mlehu but moment later I 11 I iiuniujr of tho miner appeared having I ewaped by u iloj 1 e Them were about twenty five In the company who enl e-nl to report their presence to tho anxious friends 8 the shaft but vera > v-era HIT who had managed to get out air Iho Plops had fallen overcome by h4UHInii or tho fume filch they had InHiI When Iho hud 1 boen reached II wai evident II leant twenty men and lurilbly 1 thirty had Wen cutoff cut-off by I tile e > pl elon and perished o thn Incident attending the explosion ex-plosion tile survivor were fur 1 long time to confused to give nn Intelligent 1oUI There lan nu apparlont San use at midnight nr upto I Oclock when the underground muniger Thomas Johnson low missing last re 011 Shortly after t oclock tho watchman smelleil itui metal burning wood and Manager Thom Brown wo Maimed J lie I opened Ihn haft Just a > the explosion ex-plosion occurred The work of rescue wa promptly undertaken by AsaUlant lneral Manager Johnson all Daniel Merlin underground manager of the 1111 Hub colliery wllh a largo number at The parly wen confronted with mar dllllcullle Men women and 01111Us hung but tile opening of tho Slope 1 weeping and dlitrocted Down lielow a pitchy dirkneii prevailed llghto by alonal brilliant burm of the Von Migration raging through the pit Tho lump ut the rescuing party Metal feeblo tells Unit the volunlicr gruued their way down Into the mini the wime Cum nlmixt becking thorn Aftor a brief lime a body l wan brought up then another an-other and nnuther until eleven hail coma to the surface None ot then wore mangled but all wore blackened The iKxlloi Were laid ildo by lido In tin desire women room In crowded the ulllcv Into building the place Mm unit tho Identification were uccolnpanle by mint pitiful second lit the initial if the excitement about tho mouth oC tho shaft tile unconeclou form at Manager liiown u brought to lite urfuiw In i lie of the effort of flu rescuing party tho lire In the pit seen forinl them to vivo all attention 10 t that thatWork boil to b Hopne1 8 frequent Intervals onlng to danger from fire lamp 1 and with each nJrrat u UIB mol I Ihe IIrt I traveled with double I fury riio IN reek of th mine iceniod beyond fiu lon but later tile atmosphere tleiroi I somewhat and the work if llithlliif the lira waa effective Al noon now wus lent lo tile surface that It win Iwlleve Ihe fire was under control and further search far hodlei I l loon woiml bi taken up although at that time the rescuer wire MM fret from tho Hen of the a v Ploilon The name of that men mi 1 Ing cannot now b obtained It will be I I 11 n nrly night before tho lire will In I sun liil iiitnoientiy to permit a uillcion advanet In tile mine I talks IM n aso i rUlnil that the mli loss not taken lire Hnnllv but Stilt th final rtni t k lit Inl Tile mln pmdui I eI hJo Ion 1r I du At I > o i lik 1 Ihln rlnoo nil tile rninres had bet if at I lint 0 I tier visnt ilevci Th body of Uamul Mart I n the only one mining luCI L = |
