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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1918

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

Interesting Items. Big Offer For Tin Mine

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 6

Mr. Stratton, senr., has commenced the development of his tin mine at King's Creek, Elsmore. The mine was worked many years ago, but when the…

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Tingha and Tin. Miners' Mass Meeting. Protest to Government

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 7

One of the largest and most enthusiastic meetings ever held in Tingha took place in the Public Hall last Thursday, states the "Advocate."…

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High Court. Mining Appeal Dismissed

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 4

The High Court has dismissed the appeal in the action arising out of a claim for compensation for mineral land taken by the Commonwealth…

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Mining Bill

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 December 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—The Milling Amendments Bill, passed by Parliament last week, and which will shortly become law, contains several important…

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New Mining Law. Important Provisions

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 6

The Mining Amendment Bill, passed by Parliament, last week, and which will shortly become law, contains several important provisions dealing with…

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Tin Mining Industry. Gloomy Prospects Ahead. Proposal for Federal Help

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 December 1918 · page 2

The serious positions of the t[?]nmining industry, particularly in New South Wales, was brought under the notice of the House of Represetatives…

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The New Mining Act

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Mines (Hon. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick. M.L.A.) furnishes the following:— The Mining Amendment Bill, 1918,…

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Tingha. 45 Years Ago. Cope's Creek Tin Mines. Tingha, or Armidale Crossing, January 14, 1873

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 13 December 1918 · page 3

We clip the following news item (which, no doubt, will be of interest to the few remaining early pioneers of this field) from…

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Armidale [?]asworks. How a Saving Could Be Effected. Relative Values of Coal

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 7

At the meeting of the Armidale City Council, held on Tuesday night, The gas manager (Mr. P. Schmutter) reported re heavier charges, stating…

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Clash at Colliery. Revolver Used on Loyalists

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 December 1918 · page 4

A disturbance occurred at the Pelaw Main Mine yesterday between loyalist workers and members of the Collery Employees' Federation…

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To Search for Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday. — The Commonwealth authorities are arranging to despatch a tug boat on an official expedltion in Australian waters to sweep for…

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Miners Ask for Less Hours

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—The miners connected with the Newnes Oil Industry are asking for an all-round increase of 25 per cent…

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Mining Amendment Act

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—The Minister for Mines stated last night that the Mining Amendment Act had received assent and came into operation. As regards…

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To-day's War Cabins. Bindenburg He[?]ang a New Line of D[?]rnce. P[?]nch Commissioner Shot Per[?]nt Wilson's Tour Christmas with His Troops Germany's Air Prospects. Ten Years Embargo Wanted General Fooh's Demand Mischief Makers Removed German Mine Explosion

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 December 1918 · page 6

Reuter reports that a Zuri[?] despatch states the "Journal" says Hindenburg telegraphed to Berlin's advising his intention to from a new frost six miles…

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