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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1914

173 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 9

Austria's Terrible Losses Japanese Control Railway Only Obsolete Cannons Left. Forcing a Confession. Coal for German Cruisers. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 October 1914 · page 6

Telegrams from Vienna state that it is semi officially admitted that fighting against the Russians the Australians lost to Thursday last…

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Coal Enough for 1000 Years

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 October 1914 · page 3

According to a calculation made by the International Geological Congress of Canada, the available supply of coal still unmined in the world is…

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Coal Export Activity

Guyra Argus · Thursday 8 October 1914 · page 7

The coal export trade is very reassuring (says the "Newcastle Argus"), more especially when we take into account that the war in…

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Mining on Common

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1914 · page 7

At the [?]ovitatives of Mr. H. C. St. Vin[?] the Department of [?] to export to report upon a tin lode formation, at…

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Hoarded Treasure. India's Greed for Gold

The Tenterfield Courier and District Advocate · Thursday 8 October 1914 · page 3

A steady stream of gold has been flowing for centuries into India, says the "New York Tribune." Hardly any of this gold returns…

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Oil Hidden Under the Coal. British University Students. the Stolen Italian Submarine. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 October 1914 · page 6

The "Scotsman" reports that the Customs officers of searching an in[?]t-looking neutral vessel entering a port in Scotland discovered…

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German Destroyer Sunk. the Mine Peril. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 12 October 1914 · page 3

The submarine is slighted two destroyers at the mouth of the [?] on Monday -- morning, and, submerging, got to within comparatively short…

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Big Gold Hoards. War Chests of Fighting Nations

Guyra Argus · Thursday 15 October 1914 · page 4

The world's heat-known war chest is that which Germany has maintained in the Jul[?] Tower at Spandau for over forth years. Although officially dubbed a [?]…

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Ghastly Ambulance Horror. Destroying French Coal Mines. How the British Fought at Antwerp. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 3

Maurice Barres, the French war correspondent, who visited Alsace, states the French found a German ambulance at R[?]on Le Tabs in an…

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Mining Case

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 5

At the Warden's Court this morning, before Warden Perry, G. T. Collier proceeded against T. Lancaster and J. Roth for trespassing on a…

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Gold Yield

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 4

A return furnished by the Under Secretary for Mines shows that the gold yield in the State for September was 11,301oz. crude, equal to…

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Mining of Machinery

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 4

The day of [?] and doubt regarding machine milking is quite a thing of the part and people d not now say that it is unnatural to milk…

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Japanese Naval Disaster. Cruiser Strikes a Mine. Heavy Loss of Life. Russian Ruse. Germans Trapped in the Vistula. Shot Down Mergilessly. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 5

The Japanese cruiser Takachicho [?]700 tons, while steaming in KIso Chall Bay, struck a floating mine, stich [?] a great rent in her [?]…

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Eleven Days in a Coal Bunker

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 6

An amazing discovery was made (says the Capetown Correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph") while the Union Castle coasting stainer Tiger…

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Mining at Emmaville

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 November 1914 · page 5

A report from Emmaville states that the recent heavy rain has provided ample, water tor some time, and prospectors are now busy…

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Germans in Alsace. New Excuse for German Retreat. Floating Mines. Off Irish Coast. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 November 1914 · page 3

The Berne correspondent of the "Times" ways it is reported that the Germans have been largely reinforced in Aleace…

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Copper-miners' Find. Arizona Wonder Cave

Guyra Argus · Thursday 5 November 1914 · page 6

One of the world's most remarkable natural caverns was casually uncovered the other day by miners in the employ of a company in Shattuck, Arizona. Its domed interior…

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Mining

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 2

We are informed that the Conrad Stanite Mine at Howell has again been pegged out. This mine, which has been closed down for over two years,…

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The Howell Mines. A Little Chat About Old Times

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 November 1914 · page 9

As it was rumored that Peter All-well had peeped out the Conrad Stanite wine at Howell. I thought I had better fossick out a bit of information which…

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Hopes of [?] [?] Miners

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 November 1914 · page 4

[?]. Monday [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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