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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1915

241 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 13

Miners As Soldiers

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 November 1915 · page 2

The Home Secretary (Sir John Simon) has assured the Miners' Federation of Great Britain that the men who return to civil employment after having been…

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Germans Chased From Mine Crater

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 December 1915 · page 2

A Paris communique says:—"By a lively attack northward of "The Labyrinth" we chased the enemy from the mine crater he occupied since Saturday,…

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Labor and the War. British Miners Support Government

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 3 December 1915 · page 2

At the Labor conference the miners delegate said the miners beleived the Government was in the right in the war, and they were prepared to do all they could to…

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Western War Theatre. Gun Duels and Mining. English Airmen Killed. Londan

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 December 1915 · page 3

It is reported in a Getman —Reuter.that authery and —Reuter.—Reuter.is taking piace on west front. The bullet in asseits that two English…

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Miners Required to Gather. Harvest. Power to Susdend Labor Conditions Allowed

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 December 1915 · page 4

Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M., Mining Warden at Albury, has received the following circular letter:- Requisitions having been prado to this…

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Early Settlement in Australia Bendigo Goldfields in 1852 No. 35. Eaglehawk the Richest GULLy in Bendigo

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 December 1915 · page 1

The best indication to show how the line of gold ran down a rich gully, was after it had been worked, to see the holes that had been sunk. These in…

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"Old Gold and Silver War Fund."

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 11 December 1915 · page 2

A new fund has been started in Sydney during the last few days, with Sir W. P. Cullen as president, and Messrs. J. Russell French and H. H. Massie (general…

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"Old Gold and Silver War Fund."

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 December 1915 · page 3

A new fund has been started in Sydney during the last few days with the Hon. Sir W. P. Cullen C. J. M.C.M.G., as President, and Messrs. J. Russell…

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Mines and Artillery

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 22

Two mines were exploded under the Turkish lines at the Dardanelles, doing serious damage. The enemy immediately manned the trenches and brought up…

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Miners and the Harvest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 18

Mr. J. Laidlaw, P. M., mining warden at Albury, has received the following circular letter:—"Requisitions have been made to this Department that in view of the possible…

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Old Gold and Silver Fund

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 1

A new fund has been started in Sydney during the last few days, with the Hon. Sir W. P. Cullen, C.J., K.C.M.G., as president, and Messrs. J. Russell…

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Old Gold and Silver War Fund

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 3
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

A new .fund has been started in Sydney,. with the Hon. Sir W. P. Cullen, C.J , K.C.M.G, as president, and Messrs J. Russell French and H…

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"Old Gold and Silver War Fund."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 December 1915 · page 29

A new fund has been started in Sydney during the last few days, with the Hon. Sir W. P. Cullen, C.T., K.C.M.G., aa president, and Messrs. J Russell French…

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Germany Seizes Private Gold

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 20 December 1915 · page 2

Dr. Carl Helfferich, the German Minster for Finance, has ordered all private safes in German banks to be opened, and any gold found therein seized…

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Old Pioneers. (Continued.) Bendigo Goldfields in 1852. First White Hill

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 23 December 1915 · page 38

From Robert Ross Haverfield's writings it is evident that he and I were working on the first white hill at the same time, and as the hill contained only a small area, and…

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The Winter Campaign. Germany Anxious for a Decisive Battle. Troops Being Hurried to the West Russia Active on All Sides Germany Seizes Private Gold. Italian Contingent in Albania. "Big Things" Expected. London. December 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Thursday 23 December 1915 · page 20

Reports reaching Belgium continue to forecast a big German offensive on the West front at the end of December. Duke Albrecht, of Wurtemberg, has issued…

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Early Settlement in Australia Bendigo Goldfields in 1852 No. 35. First White Hill

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 24 December 1915 · page 1

From Robert Ross Haverfirld's writings it is evident that he and I were working on the first white hill at the same time, and as the hill contained…

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A Really Gold Christmas

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 29

The Christmas of 1860 is a most memorable one, for it is said to have been the severest ever experienced in Britain. At 9 o'clock in the morning of that…

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Why Blacksmiths Prefer Wet Coal

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 19

When the blacksmith desires the intensest heat of which his forge is capable he invariably throws a little water upon the coal. The same course is pursued by the stoker…

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