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

Mining & the mines, 1912

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World's Gold Production. Chief Factor in Economic and Industrial Movements

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 3

Joseph Palmer and Sons' monthly share list to June 20 says:— The enormous increase in the world's gold production during recent years is a chief…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 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 connected…

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More Pay for Miners. GRANTED 6d a Day Extra. London, Friday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 4

A neutral chairman of the Scottish Coal Concillation Board granted the miners an increase of sixpence per day…

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More Pay for Miners. GRANTED 5d a Day Extra. London, Friday Evening

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 4

A neutral chairman of the Scottish Coal Conciliation Board granted the miners an increase of sixpence per day…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the farming and mining…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the farming and mining…

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Barrier Miners. Want to Break Their Agreement. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

The Broken Hilt Miners' Association has decided to take a referendum with a view to ascertaining whether the men were in favor of breaking the present agreement by…

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Barrier Miners. Want to Break Their Agreement. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 July 1912 · page 2

The Broken Hill Miners Assoociation has decided to take a referendum with a view to ascertaining whether the men were in favor of breaking the present agreement by…

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Terrific Explosion. Prussian Colliery Disaster. Berlin, Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 3

Several miners were killed at a colliery at Essen Prussia. by an explosion which was so terrilie that it partly wrecked some chemical works near the pit month, killing two and…

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Terrific Explosion. Prussian Colliery Disaster. Berlin. Wednesday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 3

Several miners were killed at a colliery at Essen Prussia, by an explosion which was so terrific that it partly wrecked some chemical works near the pit mouth killing two and…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the farming and mining industry…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 July 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the farming and mining industry…

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Coal Trimmers Detain Steamer. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

The steamer, Moheno, bound from Sydney to Auckland, was detained in port at Newcastle owing to the coal trimmers refusing to work after midnight…

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Coal Trimmers Detain Steamer. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

The steamer, Moheno, bound from Sydney to Auckland, was detained in port at Newcastle owing to the coal trimmers refusing to work after midnight…

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Copper Mine Disaster. San Francisco, Mondy Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

Nine miners were killed through the premature explosion of a dynamite charge at a copper mine in Nevada…

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Copper Mine Disaster. San Francisco, Mondy Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

Nine-miners were killed through the premature explosion of a dynamite charge at a copper mine in Nevada…

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Minimum Wage for Welsh Miners. LONDON, Monday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

Lord St. Aldwyn's mining award in South Wales fixes the minimum wage at a fraction under seven shillings per day…

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Minimum Wags for Welsh Miners. LONDON, Monday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 2

Lord St. Aldwyn's mining award in South Wales fixes the minimum wage at a fraction under seven shillings per day…

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Terrible Mining Disaster. Explosion in Yorkshire Colliery. Seventy-four Lives Lost. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 2

Two explosions occurred this morning in the Cadby pit, at Conisbrough, West Riding of Yorkshire, as a result of which 30 men were killed and many injured…

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Terrible Mining Disaster. Explosion in Yorkshire Colliery. Seventy-four Lives Lost. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 2

Two explosions occurred this morning in the Cadby pit, at Conisbrough, West Riding of Yorkshire, as a result of which 30 men were killed and many injured…

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