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

Mining & the mines, 1912

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Arming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 20 August 1912 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney report that the following applications for patents connected with the fanning and mining…

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A Coal Mine Under the Sea

Manilla Express · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 7

What is perhaps the most extraordinary coal mine in the world, as well as the smallest, is situated on a tiny island in the Japan Sea, near Ngasaki,…

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Fire in Mine

Manilla Express · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

A fire was discovered in a branch tunnel at the great Wallsend Colliery, Newcastle. Six miners who were working on pillars near,…

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Fire in Mine at Wallsend. Area Sealed Up

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

An outbreak of fire has occurred in the Centennial district of the Newcastle-Wallsend colliery. The fire was discovered on Wednesday afternoon by a deputy, who was…

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Fire in Mine at Wallsend. Area Sealed Up

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 4

An outbreak of fire has occurred in the Centennial district of the Newcastle-Wallsend colllery. The fire was discovered on Wednesday afternoon by a deputy, who was…

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

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 3

Mr. William James Walton has been appointed administrator of the municipality of West Narrabri, such municipality having become a defaulting area, owing to…

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

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 24 August 1912 · page 3

Mr. William James Walton has been appointed administrator of the municipality of West Narrabri, such municipality having become a defaulting area, owing to…

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Mining Reserve at Tingha

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 3

From the Department of Lands, Sydney, 13th August, 1912:—Referring to the letter of the 1st May, 1912, presented by you from the Tingha Progress Association, and…

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Mining Reserve at Tingha

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 3

From the Department of Lands, Sydney, 13th August, 1912:—Referring to the letter of the lst May, 1912. presented by you from the Tingha Progress Association, and…

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More Wages for British Miners. LONDON, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The Northumberland miners have obtained increases in wages equal to 2½ per cent…

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More Wages for British Miners. LONDON, Sunday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 27 August 1912 · page 2

The Northumberland miners have obtained increases in wages equal to 21 per cent…

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Forming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 30 August 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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Welsh Mine Flooded. LONDON, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 2

A sudden inrush of water from an old working flooded the Aberdaire Colliery, [?]anmorganshire, Wales. Three hundred miners were in the shaft at the time, but all…

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Welsh Mine Flooded. LONDON, Friday Evg

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 31 August 1912 · page 2

A sudden inrush of water from an old working flooded the Aberdaire Colliery, [?]anmorganshire, Wales. Three hundred miners were in the shaft at the time, but all…

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[?]Ming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 September 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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[?]Ming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 3 September 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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British Industrial War. Nationalisation of Coal Mines. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 2

Will Thorne, M.P., addressing the Trades Union Congress blamed the Government for the defeat of the transport strikers. He also declared that the coal strike had…

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British industrial War. Nationalisation of Coal Mines. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 4 September 1912 · page 2

Will Thorne, [?] addressing the Trades Union Congress, blamed the Government for the defeat of the transport strikers. He also declared that the coal strike had…

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Dangers of the Miner's life, Explosion in Broken Hill Mine. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

H. Walsh was fatally Injured in the South Extended mine, Broken Hill, last night, by an explosion on the 60ft. level. His mate, William Sinclair, was injured…

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Dangers of the Miner's Life. Explosion in Broken Hill Mine. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 6 September 1912 · page 2

H. Walsh was fatally injured in the South Extended mine, Broken Hill, last night, by an explosion on the 60ft. level. His mate, William Sinclair, was injured…

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