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

Mining & the mines, 1914

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Mine Inspection a Farce. Opinion of Federated Employees

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4

The annual report of the Federated [?] Employees' Association states that the present system of mine inspection is a [?] providing a Government billet for…

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Mine Inspection a Farce. Opinion of Federated Employees

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4

The annual report of the Federated Mining Employees' Association states that the present system of mine inspection is a farce providing a Government billet for…

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Chemists' Gold Mine

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 3

I do not know whether the liquid paraffin craze has extended to the country, but it has been in full blast in the city for some time past. The windows of some of…

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Chemists' Gold Mine

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 3

I do not know whether the liquid paraffin craze has extended to the country, but it has been in full blast in the city for some time past. The windows of some of…

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Tin and Copper Mining. Meeting at Armidale. ARMIDALE, Monthly

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

The first general meeting of the Sundown Tin and Copper Mining Company, No Liability, situated at Stanthorpe, Queensland, was held at Armidale. It was…

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Tin and Copper Mining. Meeting at Armidale. ARMIDALE

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 12 May 1914 · page 2

The first general meeting of the Sundown Tin and Copper Mining Company, No Liability, situated at Stanthorpe, Queensland, was held at Armidale. It was…

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Sly Grog on the Gold Fields. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 2

The Rev. C. Taylor, of Kalgoorlie, told the Perth Presbyterian General Asebly that there were 3-- sly groggeries on the fold [?] that on Sunday afternoons…

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Sly Grog on the Gold Fields. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 16 May 1914 · page 2

The Rev. C. Taylor, of Kalgoorlie, told the Perth Presbyterian General Asembly that there were 600 sly groggeries on the gold field and that on Sunday afternoons…

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Chemical Action on Gold

The North Western Courier · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 3

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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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 4

Messrs, [?] had Hassed, Patent At torneys, 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 23 May 1914 · page 4

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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More Coal Trouble. Afternoon Shift Crisis. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 2

It is expected that a serious industrial crisis in Newcastle district will arise early next week in cousequence of the wages board award in the second or afternoon…

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More Coal Trouble. Afternoon Shift Crisis. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 25 May 1914 · page 2

It is expected that a serious industrial crisis in Newcastle district will arise early next week in consequence of the wages board award in the second or afternoon…

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Miners' Thirst

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

Mr. Dooley, M L A., shaking at Lithgow, characterised the statement regarding the miners' thirst there as a deliberate untruth…

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Buried Gold. Victims of a Legend

Manilla Express · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 2

An extraordinary story of buried treasure, which recalls some of the delightful works of George A. Birmingham, has just reached France from the…

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Buried Gold. Victims of a Legend

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 2

An extraordinary story of buried treasure, which recalls some of the delightful works of George A. Birmingham, has just reached France from the…

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Coal Crisis Second Shift Question. Northern Collieries Idle. Strike or Lock-Out?

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 2

The afternoon shift abolition question at Kurri Kurri became serious on Thursday. On Wednesday the Stanford Merthy, lodge officials informed the manager that…

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Coal Crisis Second Shift Question. Northern Collieries Idle. Strike or Lock-Out?

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 30 May 1914 · page 2

The afternoon shift abolition question at Kurri Kurri became serious on Thursday. On Wednesday the Stanford Merthy lodge officials informed the manager that…

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Northern Coal Crisis. Suspension of Royal Commission. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. Rosser, Secretary of the Auatralasian Federation of Labor, referring to Mr. Estell's action in suspending the Royal Commission to inquire into the operation…

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Northern Coal Crisis. Suspension of Royal Commission. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 2 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. Rosser, Seceretary of the Australasian Federation of Labor, referring to Mr. Estell's action in suspending the Royal Commission to inquire into the operation…

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