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

Mining & the mines, 1913

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Fire in Diamond Mine South African Natives Suffocated. Capetown

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

The fusing of an electric were ignited the timber in a diamond mine, South Africa, and four natives were suffocated…

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Fire in Diamond Mine South African Natives Suffocated. Capetown

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

The fusing of an electric wire ignited the timber in a diamond mine, South Africa, and four natives were suffocated…

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Miners Buried Alive. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

An inrush of water entombed two men in the Townhead mine, England. They are still alive and are being fed through a bore hole…

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Miners Buried Alive. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

An inrush of water entombed two men in the Townhead mine, England. They are still alive and are being fed through a bore hole…

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Labor Minister and Miners. "Don't Know What the Devil They Do Want." Sypnky

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

A strike occurred at South Bulli consequent on the discharge of two miners over a working place for which they cavilled. Application to reinstate them pending an…

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Labor Minister and Miners. "I Don't Know What the Devil They Do Want." Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

A strike occurred at South Bulli consequent on the discharge of two miners over a working place for which they cavilled. Application to reinstate them pending an…

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South Coast Miners Strike Government Asked to Intervene. Mr. Peter Bowling to the Front Again. Other Mines Stop Working. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. Peter Bowling and a deputation from the executive of the South Coast miners came to Sydney this morning and sought Ministerial intervention in the present…

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South Coast Miners Strike Government Asked to Intervene. Mr. Peter Bowling to the Front Again. Other Mines Stop Working. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. Peter Bowling and a deputation from the executive of the South Coast, miners came to Sydney this rooming and sought Ministerial intervention in the present…

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South Coast Miners Strike. Prolonged Struggle Foreshadowed. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 2

The situation on the South Coast is unchanged. Although the strike is generally unpopular with the miners a prolonged struggle is…

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South Coast Miners Strike. Prolonged Struggle Foreshadowed. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 2

The situation on the South Coast is unchanged. Although the strike 1s generally unpopular with the miners a prolonged struggle is…

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Employers Stand Firm Test of Industrial Statutes Southern Coal Miners Must Go Back to Work. Colliery Proprietors Challenge the Government. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

The southern coal strike continues. The Industrial Registrar bus written to the Secretary of the Southern proprietors asking that the proposals of the men should…

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Employers Stand Firm Test of Industrial Statutes Southern Coal Miners Must Go Back to Work. Colliery Proprietors Challenge the Government. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

The southern coal strike continues. The Industrial Registrar has written to the Secretary of the Southern proprietors asking that the proposals of the men should…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 6

Messrs. Griffith & 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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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 6

Messrs. Griffith & 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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Fourteen Miners Dashed to Death PARIS

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 3

Fourteen miners were killed through the collapse of a cage in a mine in the Province of Hainault. Corrects constipation and all irregularities…

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Fourteen Miners Dashed to Death PARIS

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 3

Fourteen miners were killed through the collapse of a cage in a mine in the Province of Hainault…

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South Coast Miners. Three to One Against Return to Work. Sydney

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

At a largely attended meeting of the Helensburg miners at Wollongong to-day the men decided by a three to one majority against resuming work…

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South Coast Miners. Three to One Against Return to Work. SYDNEY,Wednesday

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

At a largely attended meeting of the Helensburg miners at Wollongong to-day the men decided by a three to one majority against resuming work…

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Rise in Prices and the Cost of Living. English Economist Places Most of the Blame on Increased Gold Output

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 3

It has become a recognised fact that the increased cost of living is one of the chief causes of the recent strikes, both in Britain and abroad. In viewing the exceeding…

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Rise in Prices and the Cost of Living. English Economist Places Most of the Blame on Increased Gold Output

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 27 March 1913 · page 3

It has become a recognised fact that the increased cost of living is one of the chief causes of the recent strikes, both in Britain and abroad. In viewing the exceeding…

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