Bannockburn Coal Company
Location #191. Cairnmuir Coal Mine.
Group Number 4

Group Members

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No Last Name First Names Maiden Name Relationship Occupation Born Died School Year
1 Robertson William Director
2 Hodson William James Smith Director
3 Crabbe George Director
4 Parcell William Richard (2) Director

Notes

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Note Date Short Description Note Text
2326 1917 General note.

The owners of the three working coal mines in Bannockburn decided to amalgamate and formed the Bannockburn Coal Company. The owners were : William Robertson & Party (locations #191 and #194) William James Hodson and George Crabbe (location #185) William Richard Parcell (2) Syndicate (location2 #248 and #249) As a result the only mine to remain open was the Kawarau mine #249 in Shepherds Creek. The Cairnmuir mine was closed down.


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