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

Mining & the mines, 1912

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Another Mining Crisis. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

A mining crisis is threatened in the Newcastle district as the result of the widespread breakaway from the Miners' Federation…

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2000 Idle Miners. New Zealand Federation Asks for Financial Assistance. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

The New Zealand Labor Federation is appealing to the Australian unions for financial assistance, for two thousand idle miners at Waihi and Reefton…

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2000 Idle Miners. New Zealand Federation Asks for Financial Assistance. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

The New Zealand Labor Federation is appealing to the Australian unions for financial assistance, for two thousand idle minors at Waihi and Reofton…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 June 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…

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Pilliga Coal Find. Government Assistance to Settlers. Web Waa

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 3

During well boring operations at Mr. Phelp'a residence, Pilliga, two coal seams, one at 170 feet, and the other at 190 feet, were struck, and it is probable that the…

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Pilliga Coal Find. Government Assistance to Settlers. Wee Waa

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 3

During well boring operations at Mr. Phelp's residence, Pilliga, two coal seams, one at 170 feet, and the other at 190 feet, were struck, and it is probable that the…

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News From the Gazette. Land, Mining and Otherwise

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 3

The Crown Lands comprised within the following areas shall not be available for the purposes of any application until a further notification has been published:—…

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News From the Gazette. Land, Mining and 0Therwise

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 13 June 1912 · page 3

The Crown Lands comprised within the following areas shall not be available for the purposes of any application until a further notification has been published:—…

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Showers of Gold in the Street

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 4

A sudden outburst of generosity which prompted a strangely-dressed young man, whose name is given as Charlie Green, to throw handfuls of gold and silver to…

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Showers of Gold in the Street

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 4

A sudden outburst of generosity which prompted a strangely-dressed young man, whoso name is given as Charlie Green, to throw handfuls of gold and silver to…

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Scientific Notes. the Romance of Coal-tar

Manilla Express · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 7

A There are few more remarkable sailings in the history of chemistry than the progress which has been made in the utilisation of waste products, and…

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Gold Water Treatment. Native Doctors Fined in New Zealand. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 2

A native named Whangarei was lined £15 at Wellington, New Zealand, for practising Te-Hungaism. The evidence showed that accused took…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 June 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…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 June 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…

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Waihi Miners' Strike. Expected Abortive Conference. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 June 1912 · page 2

A conference between the Federation of Labor and tins Mineowners' Association, which is taking place with the object of arranging a settlement of the Waihi (N.Z.)…

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Disastrous Colliery Explosion, New York, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 2

An explosion at the Hastings Mine, Colorado, resulted in thirteen persons being entombed. It is feared all have perished…

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Disastrous Colliery Explosion. New York, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 2

An explosion at the Hastings Mine, Colorado, resulted in thirteen persons being entombed. It is feared all have perished…

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Cas in the Mine

Manilla Express · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 7

White damp is the gas most feared by miners, for its properties render it difficult to detect in as much as it is tasteless, odourless, and colour…

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Ascot Gold Cup. London, Thursday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 2

The Ascot Gold Cup was won by Prince Palative, with Basse Pointe second, and Bill and Coo third…

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Ascot Gold Cup. London, Thursday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 2

The Ascot Gold Cup was won by Prince Palative, with Basse Pointe second, and Bill and Coo third…

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