HUGE COAL DEPOSIT.
SIXTY YEARS' WORKING.
TUNNEL BEING DRIVEN. GREYMOUTH, July 17 The first shot is to be fired to-day in the Taylorville fault in the Wallsend mine. An eight-chains' tunnel will be driven through the fault to tap an area, the boring of which proves that coal, estimated to provide for 60 years' working, is present.
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Thames Star, Volume LXV, Issue 18243, 17 July 1931, Page 2
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57HUGE COAL DEPOSIT. Thames Star, Volume LXV, Issue 18243, 17 July 1931, Page 2
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