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

Mining & the mines, 1914

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Maitland Miners. Stay on Strike. Despite the War. Serious Position May Arise. West Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 7

A largely attended meeting of Hebburn miners this morning had under consideration a recommendation of the Delegate Board that the men now oil strike, in…

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Catching the German Mine Layers. Exemplary Punishment. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 September 1914 · page 2

The British Fleet is maintaining its vigilance in the endeavor to prevent the further laying of mines by German trawlers in the North Sea…

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Catching the German Mine Layers. Exemplary Punishment. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 September 1914 · page 2

The British Fleet is maintaining its vigilance in the endeavor to prevent the further laying of mines by German trawlers in the North Sea…

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Northern Mining Trouble. Cancellation of Union Registration. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 September 1914 · page 3

The Colliery Proprietors'Association intend to apply to the Industrial Court for the cancellation of the registration of the Colliery Employees' Federation as an…

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Northern Mining Trouble. Cancellation of Union Registration. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 2 September 1914 · page 3

The Colliery Proprietors' Association intend to apply to the Industrial Court for the cancellation of the registration of the Colliery Employees' Federation as an…

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Another Floating Mine Victim. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

A Danish trawler has been sunk by a floating mine 45 miles off the mouth of the Tyne…

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Another Floating Mine Victim. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

A Danish trawler has been sunk by a floating mine 45 miles off the mouth of the Tyne…

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Japanese at Kiao Chau. 1000 Mines Lifted. TOKIO

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

The Japanese have occupied seven islands around Kiao Chau. They have lifted over a thousand mines from the water…

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Japanese at Kiao Chau. 1000 Mines Lifted. TOKIO

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

The Japanese have occupied seven islands around Kiso Chau. They hive lifted over a thousand mines from the water…

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Molasses for Mines

Manilla Express · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 7

Mr, Launcelot Ussher, of South Africa, has introduced a new dust laying preparation for use in mines, the base of which is molasses. It is…

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Swedish Steamer Strikes Mine. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 2

A swedlsh steamer struck a mine in the North Sea and Bank…

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Swedish Steamer. Strikes Mine. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 2

A Swedish steamer struck a mine in the North Sea and sank…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 5

C. H. Dimond: Sugar-cane planting machine. Filed, 13th August. M. H. Hannaford: An improved means for reversing the mould boards and shares…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 5 September 1914 · page 3

G. H. Dimond: Sugar-cane planting machine. Filed, 13th August. M. H. [?] An improved means for reversing the mould boards and shares…

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Germans Continue to Sow Mines. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 3

The Germans continue to sow minefields usually 30 miles out opposite the East Coast of the commercial harbors. The Admiralty has taken the Crystal…

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Germans Continue to Sow Mines. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 3

The Germans continue to sow minefields usually 30 miles out opposite the East Coast of the commercial harbors. The Admiralty has taken the Crystal…

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The War. German Atrocities. Austrians Routed by Russians. Germany Fears to Attack Paris. German Warships Destroyed by German Mines. English Rush for the Colors Thirty Thousand In Three Days. SYDNEY, Monday 3 p.m

The North Western Courier · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 2

The steamer Ru[?]o carrying refugees to Hall from Russia, struck a mine in the North Sea. She saak almost immediately, 200 passengers were…

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Another Terrible Mine Disaster. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

The steamer Runo carrying refugees from Hull to Russia struck a mine in the North Sea and sank almost immediately. 200 passengers were picked up and 80 were…

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Another Terrible Mine Disaster. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

The steamer Runo carrying refugees from Hull to Russia struck a mine in the North Sea and sank almost immediately. 200 passengers were picked up and 80 were…

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To Stop German Mine Layers. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

The Admiralty may find it necessary to diminish commercial traffic in the North Sea to enable it more speedily to detect German trawlers engaged in laying mines…

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