HC Deb 14 March 1929 vol 226 c1289W
Mr. CLARKE

asked the Secretary for Mines if ho has caused inquiry to be made into the sudden inrush of water which occurred in Fleet's Pit, East Lothian, and which endangered the lives of 50 workmen, on 1st March, 1929?

Commodore KING

Yes, Sir. Investigations were put in hand immediately and they will be completed as soon as the water which is being pumped out has been lowered sufficiently to permit of an inspection of the workings.

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