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

Mining & the mines, 1912

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International Miners' Conference. Favors Nationalisation and Reduction of Working Hours. Amsterdam

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 2

An international miners' conference at Amsterdam passed a resolution favoring the nationalisation of all land, railways and mines, and the establishment of five days a week…

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International Miners' Conference. Favors Nationalisation and Reduction of Working Hours. Amsterdam

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 2

An International miner' conference at Amsterdam passed a resolution favoring the nationalisation of all land, railways and mines, and the establishment of five days a week…

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Long Tunnel Mine. Another Great Field of Gold. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 2

Forty pounds of stone were dollied at Long Tunnel Mine, Gundagai, and produced 132 ounces of pure gold…

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Long Tunnel Mine. Another Great Field of Gold. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 2

Forty pounds of stone were dollied at Long Tunnel Mine, Gundagna, and produced 132 ounces of pure gold…

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Explosion in a Mine New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 4

An explosion occurred in a coal mine at Western Vigiaia. It is believed that eight miners persihed. The disaster was due to fire gas…

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Explosion in a Mine New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 4

An explosion occurred in a coal mine at Western Viginla. It is believed that eight miners [?] The disaster was due to fire gas…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 17 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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Yorkshire Mining Disaster

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 4

Mr. Bury, manager of the Cadeby Coal Mine, who was injured in the recent explosion, has succumbed…

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Yorkshire Mining Disaster

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 4

Mr. Bury, manager of the Cadeby Coal Mine, who was injured in the recent explosion, has succumbed…

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Hidden in the Coal Bunkers. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 3

Nineteen stowaways (all Chinese), in a terribly weak state, were found on board the steamer Empire at Circular Quay to-day. The men were secreted in the bunkers,…

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Hidden in the Coal Bunkers. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 19 July 1912 · page 3

Nineteen stowaways (all Chinese), in a terribly weak state, were found on board the steamer Empire at Circular Quay to-day. The men were secreted in the bunkers,…

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News from the "Gazette." Land, Mining, and Otherwise

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 4

Mr. Arthur Ormonde Butler, police magistrate, Bourke, has been appointed Deputy Licensing Magistrate for the districts of Scone, Murrurundi, and Singleton…

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News from the "Gazette." Land, Mining, and Otherwise

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 4

Mr. Arthur Ormonde Butler, police magistrate, Bourke, has been appointed Deputy Licensing Magistrate for the districts of Scone, Murruruadi, and Singleton…

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Arming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassell, patent attorneys, of 103 King-street, Sydney, report that the fallowing applications for patents connected with the farming and mining…

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Arming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

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

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Murdered for his Gold. Brutal Crime in California, San Francisco, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

A man was found murdered in a dredging pond at Orovillo, California, with his pockets filled with nuggets of gold. The police believe that the man was…

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Murdered for his Gold. Brutal Crime in California. San Francisco, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

A man was found murdered in a dredging pond at Orovillo, California, with his pockets filled with nuggets of gold. The police believe that the man was…

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Doctors on Strike. Kurri Kurri Hospital Trouble. Medical Men Make a Proposal. Miners May Appoint Non-union Doctors. West Maitland

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

In connection with the trouble between the Kurri Kurri Hospital and the six medical officers, members of the British Medical Association, who recently…

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Doctors on Strike? Kubri Kurri Hospital Trouble. Medical Men Make a Proposal. Miners May Appoint Non-union Doctors. West Maitland

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

In connection with tho trouble between the Kurri Kurri Hospital and the six medical officers, members of the British Medical Association, who recently…

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Great Dam Disaster. Five Mines Flooded in Pennsylvania Sixty Persons Drowned. Miners Caught Like Rats in a Trap New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 July 1912 · page 2

Sixty persons were drowned in connection with the bursting of a mountain dam at Evans station, Pennsylvania. Fourteen men were drowned like rats in…

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