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

Mining & the mines, 1913

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Five Shillings a Day. Minimum Wage for Miners. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

A conference of the Miners' Federation affirmed the necessity for a minimum wage of 5/- per day…

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Instigating Miners to Strike. Writ of Injunction Granted. To Restrain Officials of Union. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

Judge Heydon in the Industrial Court made absolute the Rule Nisi for a writ of injunction to [?] the secretary and chairman of the Sto[?] Bore-hole…

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Instigating Miners to Strike. Writ of Injunction Granted. To Restrain Officials of Union. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 August 1913 · page 2

Judge Reydon in the Industrial Court made absolute the Rule Nisi for a wri[?] injunction to [?]train the secretary and chairman of the Sto[?] Bore-hole…

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Industrial Commission. Mining Awards. Fast Approaching Confusion. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 August 1913 · page 2

Mr. J. McMcekan, who has charge of the construction of the now iron and steel woroks for the Broken Hill Proprietary Company at Waratah, giving evidence…

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Industrial Commission. Mining Awards. Fast Approaching Confusion. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 2 August 1913 · page 2

Mr. J. McMeckan, who has charge of the construction of the new iron and steel woroks fur the Broken Hill Proprietary Company at Waratah. Riving evidence…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 4 August 1913 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the farming and…

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Entombed Miners. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 2

Twenty-three men have been [?]tombed at the Padder Colliery, near Glasgow…

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Entombed Miners. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 August 1913 · page 2

Twenty-three men have been [?]ntombed at the Padder Colliery, near Glasgow…

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Terrible Colliery Disaster. Many Scottish Miners Dead. A Hero's Noble Sacrifice. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 2

So far 21 bodies of miners entombed at Cadder Colliery, Glasgow, have been recovered. One man was just alive when brought up…

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Terrible Colliery Disaster. Many Scottish Miners Dead. A Hero's Noble Sacrifice. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 August 1913 · page 2

So far 21 bodies of miners entombed at Cadder Colliery, Glasgow, have been recovered. One man was just alive when brought up…

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"Notorious" Northern Miners Strike for Smallest Provocation. Hard Lot of Union Officials. Judge Heydon Takes the Gloves Off. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

Application was made to the Industria Court to-day to have set aside a writ injunction issued in June last against three members of the Pelaw Main…

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"Notorious" Northern Miners Strike for Smallest Provocation, Hard Lot of Union Officials. Judge Heydon Takes the Gloves Off. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 August 1913 · page 2

Application was made to the Industria, Court to-day to have set aside a writ of injunction issued in June last against, three members of the Pelaw Main…

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A Gold-blooded Murder

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 2

Four armed men lay in wait in a New York restaurent for Richard Lustin relation of the District Attorney, and shot him dead, leaving the body lying on the…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 August 1913 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and HAssel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the farming and…

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Short of Coal. SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 August 1913 · page 2

The missing steamer Whitgift is short of coal at Tabiti…

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Northern Miners Indignant. Judge Heydon's Recent Strictures. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 August 1913 · page 2

A very largely attended meeting of miners employed at the Pelaw Main colliery was held yesterday afternoon, at which some exception was taken to the remarks…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 4

Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 77 Castlereagh street,Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the Fariming and…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 4

Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys of 77 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the Farming and…

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Voices of Gold

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 8

Mme. Melba, who celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of her first appearance at Covent Garden on May 24th. has made a fortune of £500,000…

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Will Have Their Strikes. Colliery Employees Start Work, but go out Again

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 2

The Pelaw Main Colliery employees again struck. Mr. W. Brennan, general secretary to the Miners' Federation, had a conference with the wheelers of the Pelaw main…

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