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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

933 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 47

Coal Trade Increased Returns Customs Figures Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 April 1933 · page 10

Fgures available for the first quarter of the present year indicate that exports of overseas and interstate transfers…

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Miners Injured

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 5

Thomas Foster, 87, of Melbourne Street, Aberdare, who is employed at Abermain No. 2 Colliery, was admitted to hospital yesterday with…

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Gold [?]Andard

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 2

A newspaper[?]correspondent at washington [?] take Franoc wants to [?] gold old standard, and [?] y compact…

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Work Resumed Abermain No. 2 Colliery

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 4

Abermain No. 2 colliery, which had been idle this week, resumed work yesterday morning. Messrs. J. Kellock and J. Connell attended a…

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World in Gold Chains

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 3

Out of the welter of discussion and recrimination which has been proceeding on the subject of the economic and social crisis through which the world…

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Struck by Fall of Coal

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 April 1933 · page 3

William Bower, 57, living at Margaret Street, Cessnock, received injuries to the head and left leg when struck by a fall of coal at Cessnock…

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The Mines Work for the Fortnight NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 8

For the fortnight ended on Friday last, the Newcastle and Maitland district mines worked as follows:— Maitland Main, 1 Hon…

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Death of Mine Deputy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 3

A mine deputy, Mr Fred Summerville, age 44, wan killed in the Black Jack Colliery, Gunnedah, through a fall of coal. He, with two others, wan…

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Mine Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 8

A conference in connection with the dispute at Richmond Main colliery will take place at Kurri Kurri, to-morrow at 10 o'clock. The…

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Mine Shares Active SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 7

The feature of operations on the Sydney Stock Exchange was the active market in the mining section, Gold issues were actively…

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Theft of Coal Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 7

Water Police Constable Miller yesterday saw a man taking coal from a truck at Carrington. He followed the man and arrested him. In the Police…

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Beer Strike Appeal tb Miners Weston Meeting Weston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 10

A committee meeting of the Hebburn No. 1 Miners' Lodge was held in the Cupitol Theatre last evening, Mr. W. Wardle presiding…

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Mine Mechanics Executive Meeting Annual Ballot

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 7

The executive of the Federated Mining Mechanies' Association, at a meeting presided over by Mr. T. G. Moran, decided that as a…

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No Gold Interest on Bonds U.S DECISION

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 1

WASHINGTON, May 2, There will be no gold payment from the Union States for interest on Liberty and Government Bonds…

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Mine Deputies Trouble Likely Notice Given Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 May 1933 · page 5

The Maitland district deputies met last night to consider the case of members who have received 14 days' notice from the manager of…

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Alleged Breach Op Coal Mine Regulations. Abermain No. 2 Management Proceeds Against Shot-firer. Sequel to Accident at the Colliery

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 3

Much interest was centred in a case at Cessnock Court to-day in which Walter Robertson, shot-firer, was charged with committing a…

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On Strike Mine Deputies Case of Dismissal Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 7

Following an unsatisfactory report from members of a deputation which waited upon the management of Caledonian Collieries, Ltd., to…

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Gold Hoarding Gaining Momentum Holland Now London, May 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 1

The City Editor of the Daily Express says the world-wide hoarding of gold is gaining momentum. At present peasants in Holland are…

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Mining Case Alleged Breach Injured by Shot Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 7

Walter Robertson was charged at the Cessnock Police Court before Mr. Atkinson, P.M., to-day with having committed a breach…

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Electricity Contract. Again Before Council. Coal Company's Scheme. Submitted to Consulting Engineer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 May 1933 · page 1

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held last night to give further consideration to the two plans submitted by the…

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