The Mines Work for Fortnight
The great majority of the largest collieries on the Sothern field recorded full time or were within a day of [?] during the fortnight for the pay to be…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
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Severe Injuries Crashed BY Fall OF Coal CESSNOC
When ho was crashed against a skip by a fall of coal at Elrington Colliery to-day William Willoughby 65 of Main-street Cessnock suffer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Face Cut Alleged Fight at Mine Story at Court Cessnock
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Head Injuries Struck by Fall of Coal Kurri Kurri
When be was struck by a Call of coal while working at Stanford Slain Colliery to-day, Harold Jenkins, 18, of Edward-street Kurri Kurri was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work of the Mines
During the fortnight ended on Saturday last more than 25 of the largest collieries on the Northern field worked full time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Ambulance Class Social Evening
The Cessnock Mining Ambulance Class held a social evening in the Ambulance Hall, Cumberland-street, last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We Must Have Coal-oil Works in Australia
yo THE MANY REQUESTS that have been made to it from time to time to establish works in Australia for the extraction of oil from coal the Commonwealth Government has invariably replied that it could not be made a payable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Echoes of Disturbance in Colliery. Employee Fined for Fighting. Breach of Special Rules
Unusual interest was centred in a case at Cessnock Court yesterday in which Thomas Croudace. manager…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured at Colliery Cessnock
When he was jammed between a skip and timber [?] at Pelton Colliery to-day, Arthur Jacobs, 24, of Edith Street, Cessnock, a labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Gold
The Australian gold price of £10[?] per line ounce, as announced by the C[?] Bank [?] senis a decline of 1/[?] from the level…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gift of Gold to Red Cross Sydney
The Bret nugget of gold recovered from the Emperor mi[?] has been donated ano[?]mously to the committee of the Red Cross Race Meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Accidents
Struck by a piece of coal while at work at Hebburn No 2 colliery yesterday, Arthur Hardy, 34, of Swanson-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Promising Scheme Mine Workers to Become Shareholders
A Kurri Kurri medico is endeavouring to interest mine workers of the collieries to become shareholders in a coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Off Australia Reward Paid for Detection
The Federal Government will pay rewards for the detection of floating mines in Australian waters. Regulations gazetted yesterday prescribe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners and War. Federal A.L.P. Supported. Decision in North
In a combined statement six of the seven members of the management committee of the Northern Miners' Federation declared that they were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gold Price £10/11/
The Commonwealth Bank yesterday fixed the price of gold lodged at the [?] on Thursday at £10/11/ per onnce fine. Sovereigns are £3/8/6…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Medals Given to Red Cross
Two gold medals won by Mr. W. L. (Walty) Kerr, fanner cyclin., champion of Australian are among the donations received by the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drifting Mines Discovery in Straight of Macassar
The Java wireless station, Nirom yesterday broadcast a warning to shipping that drifting mines had been reported in the Strait of Macassar…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colliery Accidents
Aobert Lockwood, 32, of Wollombi-road Cessnock, received injuri[?] back when he was caught between skips and limners it Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Idle Collieries Kalingo and Central
Kalingo colliery has been idle for more than a week. The secretary of the lodge (Mr. A. Eade) said last night…
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