List of mines Cont[inue]d
8th September 1913 Randfontein Central | Transferred to No1 shaft, Stubbs as Senior Shift Boss. J Davey Mine Capt[ain] |
8th September 1913 Randfontein Central 13th April 1914 Randfontein Central | Transferred to No 6 shaft, Block A as Section Mine Captain. Couldn’t stand the atmosphere of Block A. Was very ill August and part Sept. |
17th Sept 1914 Randfontein Central | Started shift bossing at East Reef, a shallow mine with fresh air. |
3rd Nov 1914 Randfontein Central | Worked my last shift at East Reef, too ill to continue. |
9th Nov 1914 | Sent for my discharge and blasting certificate to send them in to the Phthisis Board, Winchester House, Johannesburg |
31st December 1914
I wrote to the Phthisis Board, Winchester House, Johannesburg, for an advance of £100 to pay the yearly instalments of Papenhagen’s Bond. Received telephone message on 14th April 1914 (money due to be paid 15th April) saying that the request was granted.