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Mining & the mines, 1919

241 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 13

Nationalisation of Mines. Adopted by Glasgow Congress London

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 4

The Glasgow Congress overwhelmingly adopted the proposal for the nationalisation of mines…

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Mining Case

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 4

The case of the Sundown Tin, and Copper Mining So., No Liability, against Thomas O'Brien, trading under the name of Builders' Exchange, in…

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Gold Smugglers Through Italy to Germany. Old Tricks Revived

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 3

A week or two ago the "Evening News" printed extracts from French papers snowing that the French police discovered that for some time past a…

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Northern Territory Tin Mining. The Mount Wells Mine

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 2

Very little is known of the tin mining in the Northern Territory, and the following account written by Mr Geo. McIntyre, the…

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Alluvial Gold near Armidale. Mine at Brooklyn

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 September 1919 · page 4

The following is a report submitted by Mr. M. Morrison, of the Department of Mines upon a mine discovered by Mr. George Smith:—…

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Another Gold Discovery. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 4

Excitement has been caused at Hampton Plains in West Australia, owing to the discovery of payable gold there continuing to Spread. Over…

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Housing of Miners. Mr. Hall Impressed. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 4

Mr. Hall the Minister for Housing, is greatly impressed by the appalling conditions under which most of the miners and their families in the…

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Overseas News. Todays Gabies. Miners Strike in Lorraine London

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 4

Reuter's correspondent at Metz says that the miners in Lorraine have decided to commence a general strike on September 22…

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Mining Disputes Committee. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1919 · page 4

A conference reprocessing the mine owners and the Employees' Federation, reached a tentative agreement. Both sides will no[?]nats representatives on…

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Mining. The Tin Market

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 26 September 1919 · page 2

The "Mining Review" states that tin continued firm during the early part of August, but a quick reaction took place during the…

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Gold Discovery

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1919 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—An encouraging gold discovery was made at the Enterprise mine, Northern Territory. The lode at first was three feet, and a new drive…

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America's Trade Offensive Britain Weakened by Dear Coal. Workers' Attitude

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 October 1919 · page 3

The American trade invasion of England, which has been carefully planned to take place as soon at the British import restrictions order comes to an…

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Six Hours for Miners

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 4

Mr. Willis, General Secretary of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, has announced that next year the coal employees will demand a six-hour…

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Gold for China

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 4

The Customs officials, upon raiding the luggage of a number of Chinese passengers on board the steamer Eastern, discovered 185 sovereigns, which…

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A Brooklyn Mine. Geological Surveyor's Report

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1919 · page 6

Mr. W. Nivison, Armidalc, haB received, through Mr. H.' W. Lane, M.L.A., tlie following copy of a report made, after inspection, by Mr. M…

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Government Departments Mines v. Forestry Department

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 5

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night, Ald. J. F. O'Connor referred to an article appearing in the current issue of the Forestry Journal, which…

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Mining at Uralla in Lucky's Way

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1919 · page 2

Your readers will be pleased to hear (write our Uralla correspondent) that Mr. W. Wiley, who was underground manager at the Long Tunnel on its final lap, has struck…

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Sweeping the Sfas Mine Cleaner's Great Work. 40,000 Square Miles Swept

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 October 1919 · page 7

An official announcement states that the Clearance Service will case at the end of November, and it gives a little indication of the immense and…

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Floating Mine

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 14 October 1919 · page 4

The steamer Tarcoola sighted and destroyed a floating mine off Cape Evered…

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Mine Sighted. Five in Few Months

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 15 October 1919 · page 4

A floating mine was sighted from the steamer Tarcoola off Cape Everard. The vessel stopped and the mine was destroyed with rifle and revolver fire…

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