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No. 11. SECOND BITUMINOUS DISTRICT. 323OD the night of Juiu' 17th, by whicli John Angcrci-, an Ausliian miuer,aged 25 years; Albeit I'rybhx-k and Jolm W'illc, Polish miners, aged25 and 27 years respectiNcly. lost their li\erintend('Tit, andI'eter Lowthei-. mine feu'eiiKin, of the Monastery mine, who renderedvaluable aid. The work of rescue was kept nj) dniiug the night andon the morning of the ISth, about 5 o'clock, we had the fire well undercontrol and ju'oceeded to look for the men. Mr. A. F. Downing, superintendentof the ^louastery uiinc, Mr. Peter Lowther, mine foreman ofthe same mine, iMr. Stephen Arkwright, mine foreman of the Latrobemihe, and myself, constituted th(» searehing party. We went to theface of the dip entry and ]>arallel where the men had been working,but they were not thei-e. ^\'e then proceeded back, traveling the

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