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Mining & the mines, 1917

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

Engineers and Miners Wanted

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 27 November 1917 · page 4

There are a number of vacancies at present in the reinforcements for the Engineer and Mining Units at present on active service. Men desiring…

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Mining. Old Lead to Be Tested

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 December 1917 · page 2

A syndicate has been formed for the purpose of re-opening the old Newstead lead. Where worked many years ago this lead was fabulously…

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The Coal Mining Industry

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 December 1917 · page 4

Mr. Judd, addressing the Labor Council, said be discovered in Newcastle the companies storing huge stacks of coal in readiness for another…

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More Trouble with Miners. Drastic Action Likely

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 December 1917 · page 3

According to Mr. Willis, general secretary of the Federated Coal Miners' Association, serious trouble, has arisen in the coal mining industry, and there…

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German Gold. to Help the "No" Cause

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 December 1917 · page 7

Despite their protests of loyalty, the advocates of "No" at the forthcoming referendum poll stand convicted of association with the enemies…

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German Gold. San Francisco

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 December 1917 · page 4

Evidence has been given that Bernsdorff advanced 81,000 dollars to foment a revolution in India…

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Newcastle Coal Trimmers. Case in Industrial Court

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 December 1917 · page 4

Judge Curlewis gave judgment on the application by the Minister for Labor for the industry of coal mining in the port of Newcastle…

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"Hoarded Gold."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1917 · page 6

A strong cardboard box containing £90 in gold coin (sovereigns and half-sovereigns) has just been received by the editor of the 'Life and Faith'…

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Interesting Items. "Hoarded Gold."

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 December 1917 · page 7

A strong [?] has entertaining [?] in gold [?] and half [?] has just been removed [?] to [?] with…

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Was It a Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 4

The steam collier Werribee observed a suspicious-looking object floating in an almost direct line with the bow on the Voyage from Newcastle to…

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Mining at Emmavlilo

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 31 December 1917 · page 4

The Great Britain Slulcing Company reports concerning its Y Creek plant that the overburden was run out of the boxes on December 22 for on…

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A Mining Romance

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 December 1917 · page 4

A most unique wedding was celebrated last week at North Heemskirk, away in the heart of the wild west Tasmanian coast bush, more than half…

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