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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1918

233 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 12

A Pill in Time Saves Mine

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1918 · page 7

A pill in time, like a "stitch in time," often saves nine. A Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pill in time not only saves nine but it may save a serious illness…

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Miners' Demands

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 October 1918 · page 4

The members of the A.M.A. at Broken Hill resolved to demand a periodical medical examination of men employed in the mines, and adequate…

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Tingba Mining Affected

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 4

In conversation with Mr. Archibald Oswald, of Tingba, who passed through Glen Innes on his way south on Wednesday, be informed as that things are…

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Value of Mount Morgan Gold

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 2

Some time ago, states a Rockhampton exchange, Mr. A. Boyd (general manager of the Mount Morgan Company) had a return complied showing…

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The Kingsgate Mines

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 October 1918 · page 4

During the past week or so a number of men have been paid-off at the Kingsgate Molybdenite Mines. About 40 men have been effected, the staff…

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The Kaiser's "Gold."

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 October 1918 · page 2

Considerable attention has been drawn to the fact that the Kaiser's yatching cup, which was recently offered for sale in New York, and was…

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Broken Hill Mine Afire

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 November 1918 · page 4

On Saturday night some d[?]tonators in the magazine at the British Mine at Broken Hill exploded and a fire resulted…

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Worth Their Weight in Gold

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 3

When the shoe clerk of the present day says, "Madam, these shoes are worth their weight in gold," he accurately is not very far off. A shoe manufacturer in Lynn, Mass…

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Floating Mine

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 5

An object, supposed to be a floating mine, has been sighted off Moruya…

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Mine Owner's Meeting

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 8 November 1918 · page 2

A well attended meeting of mine owners, managers, and representatives was held on Monday night…

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Floating Mine

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 November 1918 · page 4

A telegram has been received from the pilot at Moruya to the effect that an object supposed to be a floating mine was sighted a few miles off the…

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Removing Mines. London

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 November 1918 · page 4

The removal of mines from the Cattegat has begun. It is expected that the waters will be navigable in a couple of days…

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Victim to Floating Mine

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 November 1918 · page 4

It is now feared that the missing schooner Hands Isle struck a floating mine…

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Mining Notes

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

The following returns are interesting, showing as they do, where much of the tin of the world comes from:—…

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Mining A Promising Reef at Stannifer

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 22 November 1918 · page 2

A very large and promising tin mining proposition about a mile and a half south-east of Stannifer is being steadily developed by…

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District Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 November 1918 · page 4

Mining continues brisk throughout the district. Last week the following applications for authority to enter private land for the purpose of…

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Mining. a Promising Reef at Stannifer

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 3

A very large and promising tin mining proposition, about a mile and a hall south-east of Stannifer, is being steadily developed be the proprietors,…

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Miners' Mass Meeting. An Enthusiastic Gathering. A United Frent Shown

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 2

One of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings ever held in Tingha took place in the Public Hall last Thursday…

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Picking Up Mines

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 4

The aftermath of war includes ceaseless mine-sweping in the North Sea. Vast numbers of mines are floating in small areas. A sweeper got eight big…

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A Molybdenite Mine Interesting Deepwater Case

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 3

Archibald John Shaw, bachelor and clerk in Holy Orders, at Randwick, died intestate on August 26, 1916, leaving an estate valued at £15,246 Letters…

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