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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1921

234 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 12

Emmaville Echoes. the Miners' Institute. Sporting News

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 6

The monthly meeting of the committee of the Miners' Institute was held on Tuesday night last. The finances of the institution are in rather…

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All About Coal

Guyra Argus · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

There is a New York scientist who is greatly interested in coal mining. He decided to subscribe to a press-clip plug burean, to get every new plant…

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Cast of Living. Case for Mining Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 3

The Board of Trade, on Tuesday, discussed the question of what was the average amount of meat consumed by a man, his wife, and two children…

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Mining. Decline of Industry Emma Ville Hit Hard. Board of Trade Inquiry

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 29 August 1921 · page 6

The Board of Trade on Tuesday held an inquiry respecting the present of the mining industry. John Atkiason, general manager of…

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Coal Near Albury

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 7

A message from Albury states that the caseholders of the recently discovered coalfield at Coorabin and Oaklands state that 22,000 acres are covered by…

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Correspondence. Arsenic Mine. (To the Editors.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 4

Sirs,—My attention has been drawn to a paragraph in your issue of the 12th instant regarding valuable deposit of arsenic 20 miles from Armidale. As…

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Coal Situation. Miners Flouting Tribunal

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 4

The Secretary of the Northern Collieries' Association asserts that the coal situation is fraught with serious danger…

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Gold in Fiji. Payable Quantities Discovered

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 4

Gold in what is believed to be payable quantities has been found in the Island of Danua Levu, Fiji. A company will probably be formed…

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Emmaville Echoes. the Miners' Institute Sport Booming

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 4

The that aceting of the Misers Institute Debating Society is to be held next Wednesday night at the institute. It is to take the form of…

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A Discoverer of Local Gold Mines

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 4

The Town Clerk is in receipt of a communication from a firm of lumbermen in Ontario, Canada, making inquiry from a relative of the name of…

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Inter-District News. HILLGEOTE. Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 1

Messrs. Geo. West and Geo. Smith have completed crushing operations of a parcel from the Eleanora mine. It averaged 3½ozs. to the ton…

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Mine Manager's Death

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 8

Mr. J. W. Stoneham, manager of the Bullock Swamp Tin Mine, was found dead near his dredge on Monday. He had been missing since Saturday. The…

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Mining Industry. Help for New' England

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 September 1921 · page 2

Enthusiasm is shown by the Minister for Mines. Mr. Cann, over a scheme, for the scientific prospecting of certain areas of the State. He thinks the…

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Gold Discovery

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 7

The gold find reported in Tuesday's 'Express' is located at Middle Creek, near Greenbank, on the Macleay River, about 58 miles from Armidale, on the…

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State Gold Yield

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 7

An official report from the Mines Department states that the gold yield of N.S. Wales for the month of August amounted to 4156oz. crude, equal o…

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Colliery Closed

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 4

Following on a stoppage of work, the Metropolitan colliery at Helensburgh has been closed down indefinitely…

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Mt. Barney the Molyrdenite Mine. Company's Annual Report

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 6

The annual meeting of the mount Barney Molybaenite Co., Ltd., will be held on September 20 at Grafton. The direction report is in the following terms:…

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Coal Mining Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—The executive of the Coal and Shale Employees' Federation, at Newcastle, has adopted a policy in regard to the mining…

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Explosion in a Coal Mine. Terrible Calamity. Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 4

An explosion occurred at Mount Mulligan coal mine, Queensland. Seventy men were entombed. Rescue men are working hard, but no hope is held out…

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