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

Mining & the mines, 1915

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American Steamer. Runs Into Mine. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

Berlin reports state that the American steamer, Carib, ran into a mine through not following the German sailing instructions…

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Evelyn Accident. Struck Two Mines. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

The United, States Ambasader in Berlin has officially reported that the steamer Evelym, struck two mines, and that one [?] was lost…

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Evelyn Accident. Struck Two Mines. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

The United States Ambasador in Berlin has officially reported that the steamer Evelyn, struck two mines, and but one life was lost…

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Mining of Danube. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

Bulgaria has protested to Russia against mining of the Danube…

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Mining of Danube. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 26 February 1915 · page 2

Bulgaria has protested to Russia against mining of the Danube…

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Watson's Creek Mine

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 4

Work is progressing at the erection of the battery, at Grant's Den, Watson's Creek. The Company has this work in hand. The machinery…

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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 February 1915 · 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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Farming and Mining Inventions

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 3

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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German Trawlers. Laden With Mines. COPENHAGEN

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

A [?]tilla of German trawlers, laden with mines, has passed the Skaw, proceeding westward…

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German Trawlers. Laden With Mines. COPENHAGEN

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 27 February 1915 · page 2

A Rotilla of German trawlers, laden with mines, has passed the Skaw, proceeding westward…

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For the Mine Sweepers

Manilla Express · Wednesday 3 March 1915 · page 7

Miss Mary Jay, a well-known Sydney, journalist, is making a special appeal for hand-knitted socks on behalf of the brave, intrepid men who are carrying…

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Coal Mine Explosion. 192 Miners Entombed. HINTON. W. VIRGINIA, Wed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

One hundered and sixty minors are entombed at Now River, and Pocaliontas Consolidated Coal Mine, as the result of an explosion…

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Coal Mine Explosion. 192 Miners Entombed. HINTON. W. VIRGINIA, Wed

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

One hundered and sixty miners are entombed at New River. and[?] Consolidated Coal Mine, as the result of an explosion…

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Mine Explosions. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

Two more m[?]ne explosions have occurrod, one at K[?]erk Zee, and the other at West Capelle, Five civilians were killed…

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Mine, Explosions. London

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

Two more mine explosions have occurred, one at Kierk Zee, and the other at West Capelle. Five civilians were killed…

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Liverpool Coal Heavers. Refuse to Return to Work. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

The Liverpool coal heavers have refused to return to work, and have defied the Union leaders…

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Liverpool Coal Heavers. Refuse to Return to Work. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

The Liverpool coal heavers have refused to return to work, and have defied the Union lcaders…

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The War American Note. Use of Mines for Defence. Food for Civil Population. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

America s note to Germany proposed that mines be used exclusively for defensive purposes and within gunfire of harbors. That submarines shall not attack…

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The War American Note. Use of Mines for Defence. Food for Civil Population. LONDON

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 4 March 1915 · page 2

America's note to Germany proposed that mines be used exclusively for defensive purposes and within gunfire of harbors. That submarines shall not attack…

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Colliery Re-opened. Relieves Unemployment. W. MAITLAND

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 5 March 1915 · page 2

Neith Colliery, which had been closed for some time, owing to a fire in the workings is again in working order, and producing coal as usual…

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