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Mining & the mines, 1912

230 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 12

Mining Operations at Skeleton Creek

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 December 1912 · page 2

Mining operations on the abovenamed creek, situated at Shannon Vale, give every promise of booming before very long, judging by the…

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The Baker's Greek Gold IV ine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1912 · page 2

REPORT for the month ending November 30, 1912:—Mining work was carried out in the north end on Smith's reef and the middle reef, and also in the main section of the…

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Hand-bags. Gold and Precious Stones

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 December 1912 · page 8

In the pocketless age the reign of the hand-bag continues (says the "Daily Telegraph"). But the hand-bag of to-day is not extravagant in size;…

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LateCables 20,000 Miners Idle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 December 1912 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The railway men's strike bas rendered 20,000 miners idle. On the whole, however, the situation is easier. The Mayor of Newcastle is mediating, both…

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Uncle Sam's Gold

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 December 1912 · page 9

Some very interesting figures regarding the gigantic hoards of gold in the strongboxes of the United States Government have been given out by officials of the…

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Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 December 1912 · page 2

According to tee current issue of the "Government Gazette." mineral lease No. 10. J. Garth, [?] 1s. [?] 39p. c Gough, ph Land's End…

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Uncle Sam's Gold

The Armidale Chronicle · Tuesday 24 December 1912 · page 4

Some very interesting figures regarding the gigantic hoards of gold in the strongboxes of the United States Government have been given out by officials of the…

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Colliery Disaster

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 December 1912 · page 4

Two hundred miners were entombed as the result of a colliery explosion in Japan, only three being rescued…

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Miners' Wages

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 December 1912 · page 4

The Government has decided to pay wages to about 300 miners who worked in the strikers' mine at Newcastle three years ago. About £1200 will…

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Colliery Disaster. Tokio, Dec. 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 4

TWO hundred miners have been entombed in consequence of an explosion in a colliery. Only three men have so far been rescued…

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Romance of Rand Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 December 1912 · page 3

Up to 1884 there was scarcely a suspicion of gold in the Trans[?] and thn country was regarded as a harron land, laoking in all the re…

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