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

Mining & the mines, 1913

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Coal Vend Cases. Penalties to be Refunded to Companies. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 2

The Federal Treasurer stated to-day that the Commonwealth Government had decided to refund to the companies concerned in the coal vend appeal cases the…

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Victory for French Miners. Conceded Eight-Hour Day. PARIS

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

A measure providing for an eight-hours' day for miners was hurriedly forced through the French Chamber of Deputies. Subsequently the majority of the 75,000…

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Victory for French Miners. Conceded Eight-Hour Day. PARIS

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

A measure providing for an eight-hours' day for miuers was hurriedly forced through the French Chamber of Deputies. Subsequently the majority of the 75,000…

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Another Strike of Miners. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 2

The South Clifton colliery was idle today owing to a strike of minors who complain about being taken from their places in the pit and put on to do the work of…

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Another Strike of Miners. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 2

The South Clifton colliery was idle to-day owing to a strike of miners who complain about being taken from their places in the pit and put on to do the work of…

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What Coal Can Do

Manilla Express · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 7

Does anyone realize the power of coal as a worker? A man was set to work to pump as hard as he could all day, and at the end of ten hours it…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 3

Messrs. Griffith mill Hassel, patent attorneys of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following implications for patents connected with the farming and…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 3

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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Gostwyck Gold Field. Good Results. Capital Needed to Develop

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. Jarvie, who has had a wide and varied experience in prospecting amongst gold bearing country, called in at the "Daily Observer" and gave some…

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Gostwyck Gold Field. Good Results. Capital Needed to Develop

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. Jarvie, who has had a wide and varied experience in prospecting amongst gold bearing country, called in at the "Daily Observer" and gave some…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 December 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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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 December 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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No English Miners' Strike. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 2

The miners in Northumberland voted largely against the proposed strike in order to secure the abolition of the threeshift system in the mines…

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Mo English Miners' Strike. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 2

The miners in Northumberland voted largely against the propsed strike in order to secure the abolition of the three-shift system in the mines…

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Bottle of Copper Filings. Represented to be Gold. Youth Committed of False Pretences and Stealing

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 6 December 1913 · page 3

George Ernest Howard (19) was charged at the Tamworth Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., with having on November 18, and on…

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Fatal Colliery Accident. West Maitland, Wed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 2

A fatal accident occurred at Whitburn colliery yesterday, when a man named Edward Rice was crushed to death between two Waggons. He was an elderly man and…

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Fatal Colliery Accident. West Maitland, Wed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 11 December 1913 · page 2

A fatal accident occurred at Whitburn colliery yesterday, when a man named Edward Rice was crushed to death between two waggons. He was an elderly man and…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 December 1913 · page 5

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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South African Tragedy. Mining Magnate Shot. LONDAON [?]

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 December 1913 · page 2

Sir Lior [?]unionist [?] for Yeoville, Transvaal in 1910, was shot outside the Rand Club…

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South African Tragedy. Mining Magnate Shot. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 13 December 1913 · page 2

Sir Lionel Phillips, who was Unionist member of Parliament, for Yeoville, Transvaal in 1910, was shot outside the Rand Club…

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