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

Mining & the mines, 1912

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Gold at Uralla. Uralla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 2

A reef has been cut in the Goldsworth Mine at a depth of 180 feet. It is strong reef, five feet in width, showing good gold…

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Good Gold Find. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 April 1912 · page 3

Another good find of gold is reportad from Parkina Gully, Gundagai, giving a pennyweight to the dish…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · 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 connected…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · 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 connected…

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Terrible Quarry Fatality. Four Miners Killed. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

Four miners were killed by a fall of 150 tons of stone at a limestone quarry at Freizland, Queensland…

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Terrible Quarry Fatality. Four Miners Killed. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 April 1912 · page 2

Four miners were killed by a fall of 150 tons of stone at a limestone quarry at Fre[?]zland, Queensland…

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Justice Miners on Strike Minimum Wage

Manilla Express · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 4

I write at the moment when the [?]al word has not yet been uttered with regard to the great coal st[?]. It is impossible for me, under the…

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Immigrants in Mines. Lives Endangered Through Ignorance. Protest From Broken Hill. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 2

The Barrier district P.L.L. adopted the following resolution, which was forwarded to the Minister for Justice and Customs, viz.:—…

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Immigrants in Mines. Lives Endangered Through Ignorance. Protest From Broken Hill. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 24 April 1912 · page 2

The Barrier district P.L.L. adopted the following resolution, which was forwarded to the Ministor for Justice and Customs, viz.:—…

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Illicit Trading in Gold. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 2

Mr. Edden, Minister for Mines, left for Melbourne to-day to consult with the Victorian Government on the subject of uniform laws for the prevention of Illicit…

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Illicit Trading in Gold. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 2

Mr. Edden, Minister for Mines, left for Melbourne to-day to consult with the Victorian Government on the subject of uniform laws for the prevention of illicit…

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Miners Discontented. Engagement of Immigrants in Their Stead. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 2

There is discontent and prospects of trouble at tho Newcastle coal mines on account of the engagement of immigrants in the place of miners who have worked in…

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Miners Discontented. Engagement of Immigrants in Their Stead. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 25 April 1912 · page 2

There is discontent and prospects of trouble at the Newcastle coal mines on account of the engagement of immigrants in the place of miners who have worked in…

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Arming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · 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 connected…

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Arming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 4

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

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Massacre Of Miners Russian Strike of Protest. St. Petersburg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 7

Over 100,000 workmen have struck in Russia as a protest against the Lena goldfields massacre. The massacre at Lena goldfields arose out…

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Massacre Of Miners Russian Strike of Protest. St. Petersburg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 7

Over 100,000 workmen have struck in Russia as a protest against the Lena goldfields mnssacro. The massacre at Lena goldfields a[?] out…

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Gold! Great Excitement at Uralla. Richest Ore Ever Seen in the Locality. Quick Rise in Shares. Uralla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

The romarkahly rich deposit of ore in the Goldsworth mine is the one topic of discussion in the street. The ore, which was struck on Tuesday…

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Gold! Great Excitement at Uralla, Richest Ore Ever Seen in the Locality. Quick Rise in Shares. Uralla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

The remarkably rich deposit of ore in the Goldsworth mine is the one topic of discussion in the street. The ore, which was struck on Tuesday…

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Uralla Gold Find. Remarkably Rich Ore, Intense Excitement in the District. Uralla

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 4 May 1912 · page 2

Remarkably rich ore continues to be broken down at the Goldsworth mine lode which is 3 to 5 feet in width. The stone is the best ever seen at Uralla…

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