Mine Fight to Close Tunnel
ESSNOCK, Thursday.--Fearing an explosion, fire-fighters are today working feverishly to list in the earth and close off number one innel from number two tunnel at Cessnock…
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Mine Fight to Close Tunnel
CESSNOCK, Thursday.--Fearing an explosion, fire-fighters are today working feverishly to blast in the earth and close off number one tunnel from number two tunnel at Cessnock…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday.--Fearing an explosion, fire-fighters are today working feverishly to blast in the earth and close off number one funnel from number two funnel at Cessnock…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday.—The battle to subdue the fire at the old workings at Cessnock No. 2.colliery is being fought with grim…
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JOHANNESBURG, Thursday. -- Two more gold strikes are reported a few miles from Odendaals Rust, Orange Free…
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JOHANNESBURG, Thursday. -- Two more gold strikes are reported a few miles from Odendaals Rust, Orange Free…
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JOHANNESBURG, Thursday. -- Two more gold strikes are reported a few miles from Odendaals Rust, Orange Free…
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DARWIN, Wednesday.--The gold strike about 60 miles south of Darwin might prove one of Australia's richest finds, a senior official of the Northern Territory mining branch said today…
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JOHANNESBURG, Thursday. -- Two more gold strikes are reported a few miles from Odendaals Rust, Orange Free…
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JOHANNESBURG, Thursday. -- Two more gold strikes are reported a few miles from Odendaals Rust. Orange Free…
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JOHANNESBURG, Thursday. -- Two more gold strikes are reported a few miles from Odendaals Rust. Orange Free…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hope for Resumption at Fired Mine Aberdare Men Back At Work
CESSNOCK, Wednesday.--There was a good chance that the workable section of the burning Cessnock No. 2 coalmine would be producing again in about a week, said the…
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CESSNOCK, Friday.--Surface of the airway between the two tunnels in the burning Cess nock No. 2 mine was blown in…
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CESSNOCK, Friday.--Surface of the airway between the two tunnels in the burning Cess nock No. 2 mine was blown in…
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CESSNOCK, Friday.--Surface of the airway between the two tunnels in the burning Cess nock No. 2 mine was blown in…
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CESSNOCK, Friday.--Surface of the airway, between the two tunnels in the burning Cess nock No. 2 mine was blown in…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--A change of color in the smoke pouring from the craters above Cessnock No. 2 Colliery tonight indicated that the week-old…
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CESSNOCK, Thursday.—Although the week-old fire is still burning over a large area in the old workings of Cessnock No. 2…
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Present methods to control the fire at Cessnock No. 2 Colliery appear to be having some success, said the manager (Mr. W…
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JOHANNESBURG, Thursday.--Three more rich gold strikes in Odendaalstrust area of the Orange Free State were announced today. A borehole sunk by the…
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