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Chung Chi

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"found gas in No.7 and level, 2 South and No.4 Incline. <br />
 
"found gas in No.7 and level, 2 South and No.4 Incline. <br />
"All the rest are clear :: H.King <br />
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"All the rest are clear                                                 H.King <br />

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Cumberland, B.C.
August 12, 1903.

John Kesley, overman, No.6. Sworn:-

By Mr. Potts: Do you recollect the 15th of July, the day of the explosion? A: Yes.

Q: When Chung chi, who died, was burnt? A: Yes

Q: Were you engaged as overman on that date?

A: Yes sir.

Q: Between what times?

A: I consider myself engaged at all times. I was there at the time the explosion occurred.

Q: What time did the explosion occur?

A: I got word of it between half past seven and eight o'clock.

Q: What did you do? A: I immediately went.to the mine and went down.

Q: Is it part of your duty, as overman, to receive the reports of the conidtion of the mine. A: Yes the mine

Q: Did you receive the reports of the condition of that day? A: Yes sir. The reports are recorded in the fire men's report book:

Bar 29 - "I have examined all working places in No.6 mine, and
"found gas in No.7 and level, 2 South and No.4 Incline.
"All the rest are clear H.King