Cessnock Mine Accidents
CESSNOCK, Thursday.— William Crumb, 36. of Kitchener, a miner, employed at Aberdare Central colliery, was caught by a…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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High Coal Production
CESSNOCK, Thurs. — Production is being maintained on the South Maitland field this week at very high level. All mines have…
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By jointly producing 250 tons of coal in fire days, two miners at the Liverpool State Mine, at Greymouth, New Zealand have surpassed the record of 100 tons in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Scholarships for MineWorkers Announced by Coal Board
Further Scholarships worth £250 a year each, for mineworkers and their [?] were announced during the week by Mr. K. A. Cameron,…
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For the week ended 20th November coal production in New South South Wales totalled 311,371 tons. Open cut mines…
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Estimated Coal production in New south Wales for the week ended November 20 is.—' Cessnock, underground 107,801 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Tea Services to Be Extended
A Spokesman for the Joint Coal Board said last night that preparations were being made for the immediate installation of Tea services in a…
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Standford main [?] colliery was party idle to-day and will cause a loss of about 480 tons. All other mines on the South…
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SYDNEY, Fri.—A spokesman stated that the Joint Coal Board would consider giving a subsidy to miners’ lodges on the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Owner's Application Refused. Proposed Level Crossing
An, application for permission to run an additional railway line over the Maitland-Cessnock-road between Neath and Abermain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Joint Coal Board Scholarship
The Joint Coat Board invites applications for scholarships from mineworkers and mineworkers's dependants. The scholarships are valued at £250 per annum inclusive of fees, and are tenable at the University of Sydney the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →RAlL Coal Worry
SYDNEY, Friday.—The NSW railways have less than two weeks’ supply of coal to carry them over the miners’ three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Board's £179 For Film projector
It was reported to kurri kurri parents and Citizens Association that the Joint Coal Board had sent a cheque for £179 for the purchase of a movie…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →All N.s.w. Mines at Work
SYDNEY, Friday—Every mine in NSW is working to-day and this week’s production of coat will amount to the record figure of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reserves of Coal in N.s.w
SYDNEY, Friday.—Large areas of coal bearing land set aside as State coal mines, reserves, when properly exploited, could…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Calls Applications For Engineer. Coal Board Suggestion
Applications are to be called by Cessnock Council for a qualified engineer. This decision followed a letter from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scholarships To Be Made Available By Joint Coal Board
The Joint Coal Board has introduced a scholarship scheme which is designed to enable boys to continue .at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Route Potential Danger to School Children Council Will Again Ask for New Road for Coal Traffic
The Municipal Council held a special meeting on Wednesday night to consider a report from the works committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Guinea Gold Fever
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 (A.A.P.).— Many Americans eager to go to New Guinea in search of gold are telephoning the Australian news…
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SOFIA, Dec. 6—Bulgarian barbers shelved “no haircuts on holidays” condition yesterday and “snipped” for five hours…
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