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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1914

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

Entombed Miners

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 November 1914 · page 4

O'brien and [?], two of the entombed men in the Marvel Loch Mine (W.A.), were resined last night alive and well, but the third man was…

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Peace Programme. Britain Active in Arabia. Steamer Strikes a Mine. Tributes to the Late Earl Roberts. Sydney, Thursday, 1 p.m

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 November 1914 · page 6

The Rome press understands that the Austro-German peace programme is to take possession--of Belgium and Servia, and then offer terms on the…

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Howell Mines. No Chance for Small Folk

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

Our mining representative had a long chat with Mr. Besley this morning re the Conrad mine at Howell. Mr. Besley said "I am only too…

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Mt. Bora Gold Mine. Official Opening. Successful Function

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 9

It would be difficult to conceive a more completely, successful function than the official opening of the Mt. Bora Mine, which took place on…

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Attempt to Assassinate the Sultan. Surrender of Przemsyl Garrison Daily Expected Russians Mine-laying in Black Sea. Sydney, Monday 1 p.m

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 November 1914 · page 4

Buchuest reports state that an attempt has been made to assignment the Sultan. arrests are being made daily of suspects. The Sultan's a heir…

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Fleets of Wax, Silver and Gold

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 November 1914 · page 6

By the Admiralty's orders perfect models are made in paraffin wax of every new battleship before it is laid down, and these models are tested in a tank specially erected…

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The Conrad Mine. Reply by Allwell Brothers. To the Editor, "The Inverell Times."

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 9

Sir,—That chat your mining representative had with Mr. Besley re tho Conrad Mines, Ltd., (now defunct) would have been more interesting to…

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What War Costs in Men and Gold. War at £33,000,000 a Week!

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 December 1914 · page 4

Since the far-away day when man first slew hie fellow-man it is estimated that a least a thousand million soldiers have fallen on the battlefields of the…

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Mining News

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 December 1914 · page 2

Mr. H. R. Walker was in town yesterday and showed us some fine ore sp[?]mens from the prospecting area on the Sovereign, four miles from…

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Gold Yield

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 December 1914 · page 3

A return furnished by the Under Secretary for Mines above that the gold yield recorded in the State for the month of November is 10, 468…

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Coal Box's Epitaph

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 December 1914 · page 4

Letter from Will Price, a British soldier at the front, to his brother:-- We have had very few casualties lately. The Germane keep trying to…

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Bakers Creek Gold Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 December 1914 · page 7

The following is a copy of the report of the Directors of the above mine:—Your Directors present herewith…

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Mine Superintendent's Report. Hillgrove, Nov. 9, 1914

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 December 1914 · page 7

I herewith beg to submit the 16th half-yearly report on the Baker's Creek Gold Mine, with particulars of the operations during the six months…

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