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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1922

221 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 12

The Burnt Creek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northern Diggings (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER X. Nines the Freache[?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Sunday 21 May 1922 · page 6

It was a beautiful morning, calm and clear, and, after I had refre[?]ed myself in ice-cold water I partook of a hurried breakfast and then with a…

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Gold Watch Lost

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 4

A direful story has been poured into the sympathetic ear of Sergeant Crozier by a young man resident in the town. It appeared from the account…

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Declining Gold Yield

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 6

There has been disquieting decline in the gold yield of N.S. Wales. Last mouth the return amounted to 1644oz. crude, valued at £6603, compared with…

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The Gold Rush

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 May 1922 · page 4

The Muster for Mines has received a telegram from Inspector Godfrey, who is inquiring into the prospects of the gold mine st M[?] Tank, near…

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Reduced Fares. When Coal Is Cheaper. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 May 1922 · page 5

The Government is considering the Question of reducing railway and tram fares and freights. At present the high price or coal is an…

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The Burnt Greek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northen Diggings. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Continued

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 29 May 1922 · page 6

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Old Glen Innes. Doings of 48 Years Ago Tent Hill Mines Question of Police Magistrate Loss of Mail Bag

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 7

As the mailm[?] from [?] was pro[?]ding along the roan to [?] when jumping his horse across [?] be was unseated and [?]…

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The Burnt Greek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northern Diggings. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xi (Continued)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 1 June 1922 · page 6

However, when he did got up, I [?] plainly see that some serious [?] was open him and I helped him [?] to his [?] I had had no [?] of [?]…

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Ashford Coal Power Possibilities. an Important Move

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 4

On numerous occasions, notably during the recent elections, Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., has advocated a scheme whereby the coal scam at…

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"Serious Industrial Crisis." If Coal Wages Reduced

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1922 · page 5

It is considered in official quarters that any decrease in wages that may be ordered by the Coal Tribunal will precipitate a serious industrial crisis…

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Miners' Wages

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 4

A Joint Wages Board for Lan[?]a- shire and Cheshire decided that miners' wages should be reduced during June by a further ten per cent.,…

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Coal Deadlock

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 4

All affidavit has been filed setting forth the necessity for a compulsory conference being arranged in connection with the coal deadlock…

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Mining Industry

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 June 1922 · page 4

A representative deputation discussed the position of the mining industry with the Minister for Mines, and urged a systematic prospecting…

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The Burnt Creek Gold Removal. a Tale of the Northern Diggings. (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER II.—(Continued.)

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 June 1922 · page 3

I thought this the meanest thing I had ever heard of, and I flung him a pound note, saying "I'll pay you that now, and be right done with it."…

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The Coal Crisis

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 7

The conference, last week, between the colliery proprietors and the miners' representatives on the proposals of the former for a reduction of 33…

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Miser's Golden Hoard. Dies in Work[?]use and Leaves £700 in Gold

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1922 · page 3

The golden hoard of a Monmouth woman miser, who, when she died at Monmouth Workhouse, was thought to be in poverty, has been discovered,…

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“All for Gold.”

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 2

The date for the staging of the military comedy drama, “ All for Gold”, by members of the Bundarra Amateur Dramatic Society; has been…

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Emmaville Echoes Mining Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 3

On Thursday afternoon last Messrs. E. Bullock and J. Healey, tributors on the Great Britain Dredge, were "bulling" a hole prior to charging with…

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The Burnt Creek Gold Removal. a Tale of the northern Diggings. (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER XII.—(Continued.)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 2

About sundown a few clouds came over, and a blast, which seemed a hundred times stronger than its predecessors, was coming. Onward it came with…

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Silver Spur Mine Hopeful Reports

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 4

Developments in the Silver Spur mine near Texas, continue to keep manager Edgar Hall in au optimistic frame of mind. As a mine it is somewhat of…

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