Poisonous Fumes in Mines. Concern on Coalfield. Explosive Blamed
Concern has been expressed because of the introduction into a number of collieries of a different type of…
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Mining & the mines, 1938
1,318 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 66
Hebburn Miners Monoxide Poisoning Kurri Kurri
The diagnosis by doctors of the Illness of three miners from Hebburn No. 2 colliery as carbon monoxide poisoning, which is attributed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Polo. Draw for Gold Cup
New Zealand v. Victoria .(Hunt Club; N.S.W. (Hunter River) v. South Australia; Queensland v. N.S.W. (Town and Country Blue); N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labour Party Easter Conference Miners Attend Sydney
Mr. J. T. Lang, the Leader of the Opposition, received a tumultuous welcome at the annual Easter conference of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Accidents In Cessnock District CESSNOCK
Struck on the face by a jack handle while lifting a machine at Aberdare Extended colliery, to-day, Eric Alexander Stewart, 38, a machine man of…
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Aberdare Central Colliery, which was idle yesterday owing to a dispute among the wheelers concerning shortage of payment, was again idle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Mines Work Kurui Kurri
The three Kurri Kurri mines, Pelaw Main, Richmond Main and Stanford Main No. 1, worked to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Rod Makes Track Record at Rosebery L'Aiglon Given A Seven Furlong Gallop SYDNEY
Gold Rod, who has been showing rare form on the track lately, created a track record at Rosebery to-day when, with the hurdles out 30 feet, he ran half a mile in 50. L'Aiglon was also seen in action, being given a seven furlong…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kurri Mines Work Kurri Kurri
The three Kurri Kurri mines, Pelaw Main, Richmond Main, and Stanford Main No. 1, worked to-day. The Valkyries are represented in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Exports Increase in Value
The value of British coal exports in the first quarter of 1938 was £8,831,784, compared with £7,462,290 in the same quarter of the previous year,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Killed Cage Plunges 800 Ft. OTTAWA, April 20
At Beardmore (Ontario) four miners were killed and three injured when a cage at the Northern Empire goldmine, bringing up the night shift,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racial Riots Fears on W.a. Goldfield
Fears of a repetition of the 1934 racial riots have resulted in extra police being sent from Perth to Kalgoorlie to deal with any emergency in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Exports Figures Decline NEWCASTLE
Coal exports from Newcastle during the week wore affected by the Easter holidays and totalled 43,115 tons, compared with 51,650 tons the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Hospital Mine Worker Subscribers New Rule
The Board of Management of the Kurri Kurri District Hospital decided to adopt a rule similar to that carried by Newcastle Hospital to provide for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twenty Killed in Mine Disaster HANGER (Va.), April 24
Twenty charred and mangled bodies have been recovered from the Keen-mount coal mine following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work at the Mines
Due to the Easter holidays, the working time at the collieries in the northern district was restricted during the,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Finger Injured Struck By Fall of Coal CESSNOCK
Martin Hafey, 38, of Congswal-street, Aberdare, a miner at Aberdare Colliery, suffered an injury to the middle finger of the left hand at work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE Flying to Spear Gold Lady Curia Wins Newcastle
After playing up on the way to the barrier and having to be led round by the clerk of the course while W. Lappin rode in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.z. Polo Win. Gold Cup Final. K. Peake Brilliant. Speedy Ponies Part
With speedy ponies and a brilliant back, K. Peake, dominating the game, the New Zealand polo team con vincingly won the Australasian Gold Polo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Polo Gold Cup Torunament Opens Two Exciting Matches N.z. and Queensland Teams Win
Four attractive matches, two being evenly contested, rewarded visitors to the Australiasian Gold Cup polo tournament at the Kyeemagh polo ground,…
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