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

Mining & the mines, 1914

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Miners' Strike in Wales. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

Five thousand miners at Ebbw Vale, Wales, have struck work…

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Colorado Miners' Revolt. Despatch of Troops. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

The United States Cabinet has now ordered the despatch of Federal troops to suppress the riots in Colorado. The miners are now encamped on the…

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Colorado Miners' Revolt. Despatch of Troops. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

The United States Cabinet has now ordered the despatch of Federal troops to suppress the riots in Colorado. The miners are new [?] on the…

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General Cables. Terrible Mine Disaster. 250 Men Entombed. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

A terrific explosion ocurred at New River Colliery Company's mine at Beckley, West Virginia. Two hundred and fifty men who were…

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General Cables. Terrible Mine Disaster. 250 Nen Entombed. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

A terrific explosion ocurred at New River Colliery Company's mine at Heekley, West Virginia. Two hundred and fifty [?] who were…

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Washing in Gold

The North Western Courier · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

A French journalist who had speenlated in railway shares won 200,000t. as the result of a lucky venture. Drawing it in gold, he proceeded to an…

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Bathing Facilities for Miners. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

Mr. Cann intends next session to introduce an amendment of the Coal Mines Regulation Act. One clause of which will make it compulsory for mine owners to…

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Bathing Facilities for Miners Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

Mr. Cann intends next session to introduce an nmandment of the Coal Mines Regulation Act. One clause of which will make it compulsory for mine owners to…

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Colorado Mine Trouble. Outrages by Strikers. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

A demonstration was made outside the offices of Rockfeller, junior, in New York, owing to J. D. Rockfeller's refusal to intercede in connection with the Colorado mine…

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Colorado Mine Trouble. Outrages by Strikers. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

A demonstration was made outside the offices of Rockfeller, junior, in New York, owing to J. D. Rockfeller's refusal to intercede in connection with the Colorado mine…

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No Chance for Them. Entombed American Miners. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

Sixty-seven miners have new been rescued from the New River colliery, Virginia, 170 men are still entombed behind a wall of flame…

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No Chance for Them. Entombed American Miners. New York

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 2

Sixty-seven miners have now been rescued from the New River colliery, Virginia. 170 men are still entombed behind a wall of flame…

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Chemical Action on Gold

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 May 1914 · page 7

The reputation which gold enjoys as the most unalterable of metals is being undermined by the researches of a number of chemists. A review of…

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Mining Disaster

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 May 1914 · page 2

Seven men were killed in a mining accident at Bendigo on Saturday as the result of an explosion in the Great Extended Hustlers mine. The victims…

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Victorian Mine Disaster. Underground Magazine Explodes. Seven Men Killed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

The Great Extended Hustlers mine, Bendigo, was on Saturday the scene of an accident unparalleled in the anuals of Bendigo mining. Seven men were killed by the…

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Victorian Mine Disaster. Underground Magazine Explodes. Seven Men Killed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 2

The Great Extended Hustlers mine, Hendigo was on Saturday the scene of an accident unparalleled in the annuals of Bendigo mining. Seven men were killed by the…

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Diamond Mines in South Africa

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 2

The history of the diamond mines is one long romance--catastrophe, skilful robberies, and the speedy realisation of colossal fortunes, the annual…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castleragh-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 · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 4

Messrs. [?] and Hassel. Patent At [?]orneys, of 77 [?]-street. Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the farming and…

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Diamond Mines in South Africa

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

The history of the diamond mines is one long romance—catastrophe, skilful robberies, and the speady realisation of colossal fortunes, the annual…

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