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

Mining & the mines, 1914

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 8

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

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Big Gold Reserve. Taken to the Country. Government Savings Bank. Plentiful Supply of Gold. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 2

It was stated in financial circles this morning that every precaution had been taken to guard a bis gold reserve, amounting to £12,000,000 belonging to the…

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Big Gold Reserve. Taken to the Country. Government Savings Bank. Plentiful Supply of Gold Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 2

It was stated in financial circles this morning that every precaution had been taken to guard a big gold reserve, amounting to £12,000,000 belonging to the…

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Big Gold Reserve. Taken to the Country. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 2

It was stated in financial circles this morning that every precaution had been taken to guard a big gold reserve, amounting to £12,000,000 belonging to…

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The World's War. Germany Loses on Land and Sea. Beaten Back by the Belgians. Germany Sends an Ultimatum to Italy. Belgian Airmen Punish German Airmen. A "Mine-Layer" Sunk by Britain. France also Scores. The Latest News. Two Cruisers Go Down. Sydney, 12 28 p.m

The North Western Courier · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 2

An engagement has occurred between the Russian cruiser "Askold" and the German cruiser "Emden," off Wel-hal-wal, China. The fight…

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Germans Lay Line of Mines. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 3

The German mine-layer, Kronlginlaise, apparently laid a line of mines prior to being sunk. The line probably extended from Altenburgh to Wards Felixstone…

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Germans Lay Line of Mines. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 3

The German mine-layer, Kroniginiaies, apparently laid a line of mines prior to being sank. The line probably extended from Altenburgh to Wards Fellxstone…

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British Cruiser Strikes Mine and Sinks. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 3

The cruiser Amphion, while reconnoitring, struck a mine. The fore part of the vessel was shattered. Paymaster Gedge and 100 men were killed by the explosion. 20…

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British Cruiser Strikes Mine and Sinks. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 10 August 1914 · page 3

The cruiser Amphion, while reconnoitring, struck a mine. The fore part of the vessel was shattered. Paymaster Gedge and 100 men were killed by the explosion. 20…

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Norwegian Liner. Strikes a Mine. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 2

The Norwegian-Australian liner Misla, struck a mine off the Dutch coast and sunk. Three passengers and three stokers wore drowned, and the rest saved…

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Norwegian Liner. Strikes a Mine. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 August 1914 · page 2

The Norwegian-Australian liner Misla, struck a mine off the Dutch coast and sunk. Three passengers and three stokers were drowned, and the rest saved…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 5

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent At torneys, of 77 Castlereagh street. Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the fanning and…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 August 1914 · page 5

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

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Large Tin Mine Closes Down. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 13 August 1914 · page 2

One of the largest tin producing mines in New South Wales, the Carpathia, together with its recently erected concentrating plant, has been closed down and several…

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British Miners Loyal Assisting in the Harvest. Industrial Disputes Hung Up. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

The justices have ordered the closing of the public houses in the chief towns in Northumberland and Durham at 9 o'clock. There is no resentment among…

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British Miners Loyal Assisting In the Harvest Industrial Disputes Hung Up. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 2

The justices have ordered the closing of the public houses in the chief towns in Northumberland and Durham at 9 o'clock. There is no resentment among…

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A Coal Mine for Nothing

Manilla Express · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 8

Mr. Albert H. Warner, of Wyong, has offered to give to the Sydney City Council, 3714 acres of coal-bearing land (portion of his 12,000 acre…

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Sweeping German Mines Away. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

British trawlers are sweeping the main traffic routes in the North Sea and are exploding many German mines. The sea was is rapidly becoming safe…

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Sweeping German Mines Away. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

British trawlers are sweeping the main traffic routes In the North Sea and are exploding many German mines. The sea way is rapidly becoming safe…

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Japanese Coal. Shipments for Australian Ports. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 19 August 1914 · page 2

According to reports received in Sydney a big Japanese firm of coal merchants is looking for transit vessels that can be chartered for the transportation of coal to…

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