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

Mining & the mines, 1914

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Another Mine Disaster. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

The Swedish steamer Andrew struck a mine in the North Sea and sank. Eighteen survivors were rescued after drifting for 12 hours…

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Another Mine Disaster. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

The Swedish steamer Andrew struck a mine in the North Sea and sank. Eighteen survivors were rescued after drifting for 12 hours…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 20 November 1914 · 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 · Friday 20 November 1914 · 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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Mine Manager Charged with Manslaughter. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

James Fletcher, manager of the [?] mines at Huntley, New Zealand, has been arrested on a charge of manslaughter in connection with the recent disaster wherein…

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Mine Managerr Charfied with Manslaughter. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 20 November 1914 · page 2

James Fletcher, manager of the Tanpiri mines at Huntlev, New Zealand, has been arrested on a charge of manslaughter in connection with the recent disaster wherein…

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Mine Disaster in the Adriatic. Venice

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 2

The Austrian steamer Josephine Assabs Triaste was mined and sunk in the Adriatic. Six of the crew were saved…

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Mine Disaster in the Adriatic. Venice

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 21 November 1914 · page 2

The Austrian steamer Josephine Assabs Triaste was mined and sunk in the Adriatic. Six of the crew were saved…

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Miners Will Fight On. Recent Fines Ignored. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 23 November 1914 · page 3

All official communication received by the officers of the Labor Federation, Sydney, from the Maitland district coal miners, says the men have unanimously decided not to…

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Miners Will Fight On. Recent Fines Ignored. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 23 November 1914 · page 3

An official communication received by the officers of the Labor Federation, Sydney, from the Maitland district coal miners, says the men have unanimously decided not to…

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Miners to Fight

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 25 November 1914 · page 2

It was announced on Monday that an official communication had been receive by the officers of the Labor Federation. Sydney from the…

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Fishing Boats Strike Mine. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 November 1914 · page 2

Two Lowesleft fishing boats were[?] by mines and the crews lost…

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Fishing Boats Strike Mine. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 25 November 1914 · page 2

Two Lowestoft fishing boats were sunk by mines and the crows lost…

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Serious Mining Situation. Maitland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 26 November 1914 · page 2

It is feared in the South Maitland district that the mining situation in connection with the afternoon shift may assume a more serious phase if some move towards…

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Serious Mining Situation. M[?]tland

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 26 November 1914 · page 2

It is feared in the South Maitland district that the mining; situation in connection with the afternoon shift may assume a more serious phase if some move towards…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 28 November 1914 · 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 · Saturday 28 November 1914 · 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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Neutral Trawlers Mine-laying. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 30 November 1914 · page 2

A Norwegian trawler has been brought to Fleetwood, also the crew of a Danish trawler. It is alleged they were engaged in…

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Neutral Trawlers Mine-laying. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 30 November 1914 · page 2

A Norwegian trawler has been brought to Fleetwood, also the crew of a Danish trawler. It is alleged they were engaged in…

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More Coal Mining Troubles. Sydney

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

The Quill and Mount Pleasant colleries were idle to-day. There is grave concern throughout the district owing to the unsettled condition of…

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