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Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

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Diamond Mining, United States' First Field

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 4

The first diamond mining company in tee United States is establishing a plant at Kimberley a new town near Murfreesboro, Arkansas…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 6

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King Street Sydney, and 9 Queen Street Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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The Mine Master's Heir [?] the Real John Smith. Part 7

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 7

Smith paused and looked at her, then seeing the was really s[?]ed, he hesitated. Personally he would have liked to continue the…

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Hetton Mine Still Idle

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 11

The Hetton miners yesterday held a discussion with the proprietors in respect to their continued idleness owing to the water difficulty. An…

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The Gold-reef City Under Snow

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 4

On August 17, Johannesburg had an unparalleled experience, for show fell to such a depth that it paralysed the traffic completely. The snowfall was…

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The Mine Master's Heir the Heal John Smith. (All Rights Reserved.) PART 8

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 7

"I haven't one at either place. The combined offices are in the town. The overman at each place has an office. I often go both to the quarry and…

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Juggling with a Bar of Gold

Nambucca News · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 2

The heaviest article I ever juggled with was a bar of gold weighing about 80lb. This was during my tour round the world some years ago,…

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Out of Gaol. Miners' Delegates Released

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 13

After having served about half the sentence imposed by judge Heydon, two of the miners' delegates, Messrs. E. Frith and D. Williams,…

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The Mine Master's Heir (All Rights Reserved.) the Real John Smith. Part 9

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1910 · page 7

[?] forget you have ti marry Miss Betty if you are Mr. Thompson's heir," she said. "Confound Betty: I detest the girl…

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The Mine Master's Heir or the Real John Smith. (All Rights Reserved.) PART 10

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 7

"I'll tell her what we have arranged about the wedding, and the need for absolute secrecy, and of course yon won't tell her what you know."…

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Fatality at Abermain Colliery

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 4

James Outram, 19 years of age, met his death in a mysterious manner at Abermain colliery last Tuesday night. The duty of deceased was to attend to…

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Earning and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 14

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King Street Sydney, and 9 Queen Street Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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Gloucester Coal Mining Company

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 4

A meeting of shareholders of the Gloucester Coal Mining Co., was held in the School of Arts on Friday evening last, Mr. W. W. Hawdon…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 3

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King Street Sydney, and 9 Queen Street Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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The Mine Master's Heir (All Rights Reserved.) the Real John Smith. Part 11

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 9

"She's been a good lass, helpful and willing in the bouse, and I've given her a better education than I should have done if she had been my…

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Climb the Mountain or Stay at Home. the Miners' Quandary

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 10

Proceedings have been taken by the Railway Department against a number of Clifton miners for trespassing on the railway line. These men have for…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 3

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King Street Sydney, and 9 Queen Street Melbourne, report that that following applications for…

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Shocking Colliery Disaster

Macleay Argus · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 14

As a result of the breaking of a cage 500 miners have been entombed at the Tinybedu Colliery, Wales. Endeavours are being made to make a connection…

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Tanami Gold Field. Brush with Blacks

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 7

The Minister for the Northern' Territory received the following message from Warden Gee at Tanami, Hall's Creek, dated April 16:—…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 4 May 1910 · page 3

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 163 King Street Sydney, and 9 Queen Street Melbourne, report that the following applications for…

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