Singleton Gold Associates
SINGLETON, Thursday.—Mrs. B Roberts nett 77 (A grade) and Mrs. W. Gentles nett 84 ([?]grade) were the winners of the 18 hole stroke…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
1,558 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 78
State’s Coal Production
A statement issued by the joint Coal Board gives the coal production in New South, Wales for the week ended April 30 as follows—…
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An American company is developing, en a mammoth scale, a system of burning coal without mining it…
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CESSNOCK. Friday.— The South Haitians coalfield was entirely free of industrial disputes to-day. Production for the week…
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Estimated coal prduction" in New South Wales for the week ended' April 30 was.- Gessnock underground 72,792 tons,…
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LONDON, May 13—By 49 votes to 13 the House of Lords has amended the Coal Industry Bill, requiring Parliamentary approval…
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The Chief Engineer for the Joint Coal Board at Cessnock (Mr. Bowdler) has received letters of appreciation from the South Maitland Soccer…
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A railway guard who was found drank on a coal train on two successive nights was fined £5 and £8 by Mr. F. B. Wood. S.M., at…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—New South Wales production for the week ended May 7 was 225,405 tons— 199.615 tons mined underground…
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Mr. S. H. Wilshire, superintendent engineer of tlie Muswellbrook Coal Co. Ltd., has been temporarily released by the company to…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—It is new believed unlikely that the Miners’ Federation leaders who brought about the one-day stoppage over the gaoling of L. J. McPhillips will be prosecuted…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Members of the A.E.U. employed collieries and the Mining Mechanics’ Association have cancelled their stopwork meetings following the announce[?]ent that Northern Collieries, Ltd., would not challenge the…
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NEWCASTLE, Sat.—After an inquiry had been concluded by Newcastle stewards, Messrs. P. J. Ryan and A. Wilson, at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Memoirs of The Mining Industry (By “OLD-TIME.”)
Last week I noticed an article in the “Mercury” extolling the late Tom Handcock. The writer said he had known him 40 years; it is 55…
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Captain Emmanuel Hungerford had had the opportunity, an first arriving an the Hunter, of purchasing the Bolwarra estate from the Government, at the cost of 1/6 per acre, but instead, bought the property he named Farley…
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CESSNOCK, Monday.—All mines are at work on the South Maitland field to-day with the exception of Hebburn No. 1 colliery. The lost…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—President of the Miners’ Federation (Mr. I. Williams) said that talks to take piece on Thursday next on the coal miners’ log of claims would be of the utmost importance. The talks will take place between…
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A social evening will take place at the Aberdare courts on Friday [?] present last year's winners and runners-up in the colliery tennis…
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Labor, management and government representatives of 12 major coal-producing countries, including the United States, will take part in the third…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Owing to a fire which developed In No. [?]east section of Aberdare Extended colliery, It has been found…
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