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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1911

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The Storage of Coal

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 7

Experiments have been made in Germany, says the "English Mechanic," with a view to ascertain the best means of preserving coal from deterioration…

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The Estimates. an Amending Mining Bill. to Give Entrance to Private Property. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 2

The Assembly sat throughout the day considering the foresty estimates. The mines estimates amounting to £75,000 were passed after considerable debate…

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The Estimates, an Amending Mining Bill. to Give Entrance to Private Property. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 December 1911 · page 2

The Assembly sat throughout the [?] considering the foresty estimates. [?] mines estimates amounting to 275,000 [?] passed after considerable debate…

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[?] and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 December 1911 · page 3

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 December 1911 · page 3

Messrs. G[?] and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 king-street. Sydney, and 9 Queen-street. Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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MINERS V. Coal Owners. New Trial Granted. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

The Full Court has ordered a new trial in the action Goorge Dunn,[?] [?] John and William Brown, owners of the Pelaw Maine Colliery, in which plaintiff…

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MINERS v. Goal Owners. New Trial Granted. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

The full Court has ordered a new trial in the action George Dunn, [?] manier, versus John and William Brown, owners of the Pelaw Maine Colliery, in which plaintiff…

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English Coal Contracts. Cancelled by Italy and Turkey. a Significant Move. London, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

Several papers report that since the Turkish defent Cardiff coal contracts on both sides have been cancelled, though the first payments were made for a charter of…

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English Coal Contracts. Cancelled by Italy and Turkey. a Significant Move. London, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 2

Several papers report that since the Turkish defeat Cardiff coal contracts on both sides have been cancelled though the first payments were made for a charter of…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King Street, Sydney, and 9 Queen Street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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American Mine Disaster. 166 Men Entombed. Knoxville (Tenessee), Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 2

An explosion at the main mine in the Gross Mountain system has entombed pro bubly 100 miners. Throngs of women and children are…

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American Mine Disaster, 156 Men Entombed. Knoxville (Tenessee), Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 December 1911 · page 2

An explosion at the main mine in the Gross Mountain system has entombed probably 100 miners. Thrones of women and children are…

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Rich Gold. Splendid Yield at Gundagai. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 2

One hundred and twenty pounds of ore from the Tong Tunnel Mine, Gundagai, yielded by dollying 170ozb. of gold. The mine improves with the depth…

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Rich Gold. Splendid Yield at Gundagai. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 December 1911 · page 10

Ono hundred and twenty pounds of ore from th[?] Tong Tunnol Mine, Gundagal, yielded by dollying 170ozs. of gold. The mine improves with the depth…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 19 December 1911 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel,. Patent Attorneys, of 163 King Street, Sydney, and 9 Queen Street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 19 December 1911 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King Street. Sydney, and 9 Queen Street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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Mining Tragedy. 57 Widows and 147 Orphans. Briceville, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 4

All the bodies of the entombed miners have been recovered to the number of 84 There are 57 widows and 147 children fatherless at Briceville. Not one of the…

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Mining Tragedy. 87 Widows and 147 Orphans. Briceville, Monday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 4

All the bodies of the entombed miners have been recovered to the number of 84. There are 57 widows and 147 children fatherless at Brioeville. Not one of the…

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Northern Territory. Government's Small-minded Policy. Mr. Frank Foster's Vies on Mining. "Chows" on New England Fields. Melbourne

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 2

The House of Representatives spent yesterday on the Estimates, the subject being the Northern Territory. Mr. Poynton, in a vigorous speech,…

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Northern Territory. Government's Small-minded Policy. Mr. Frank Foster's Views on Mining. "Chows" on New England Fields. Melbourne

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 21 December 1911 · page 2

The House of Representatives spent yesterday on the Estimates, the subject being the Northern Territory. Mr. Poynton, in a vigorous speech,…

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