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Hunter Valley · Mining & the mines
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WOLLONGONG Monday—The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, told a meeting of South Coast district miners yesterday that consumption of coal was now 22,000 tons a week more than production, and the country could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK Tuesday.—P[?]law Main and Hebburn No. 2 are the only collieries idle on the Maitland field to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Garney Craft, 19, of Millfield. a set rider at Maitland Main colliery, suffered abrasions to the right buttocks and a severe laceration to his right leg when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Tuesday — Although western coal mines were in full production to-day, for the ninth successive day three northern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a special meeting of Kearwley Shire Council last night Cr. A. Johnson said Aberdure South colliery, with its wealth of first-class coal, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Following are the number of days worked by Northern mines for the past fortnight:— Cessnock No. 1. Cessnock No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With cool consumption 22,000 tons a week more than production, the country could not carry on more than a few weeks, the Acting Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK Tuesday—At its meeting last night, Kearsley Shire Council decided to ask the Mines Department why there has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CESSNOCK, Wed.—Work on an open cut on the area where Aberdare Extended mine is situated is expected to begin within…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"We cannot nationalise coal mines unless we have power over production I think we should.. have that power" the Attorney-General, Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SINGLETON Wednesday.—Mr. Hedley Harris. 32, of Albert-st.. Singleton lost his right eye yesterday when at work in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Wed—Including the Commonwealth operated it Coal[?] on the South Coast which is idle on account of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →KURRI Wed—A verdict of death from heart failure probably accelerated by an accident in the mine was returned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"There is absolutely no truth in the suggestion that I was contemplating) a scheme to conscript youths for work in mines," said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Thursday—Only-two coal mines were idle on the NSW coalfields, including the Commonwealth controlled pit. Coalcliffe,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK Thursday. — Pelaw Main and Abermain No. 1 collieries, which were idle yesterday, resumed work this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CESSNOCK Thurs. — Mining history Is being made at Cessnock with the attempt, which is to be made shortly, to re-open…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Thursday—Gold Salute was the outstanding performer at Randwick this morning. He excelled himself with five furlongs in 1.4¼, running right away from Royal Peer on the inside of the A grass track. Conditions did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aberdare colliery was idle this morning owing to a complaint by the men on the weight of the lamps they have to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Raggett, geologist, and Messrs Booker and Whiting, of the Mines Department, accompanied by Mr. John Royle, are visting…
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