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

Mining & the mines, 1919

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A German Mine Found

Daily Observer · Saturday 6 September 1919 · page 1

An object discovered on the beach near Cape Flattery, North-Queensland, by aboriginals of the Cape Bedford mission station last week has since…

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Another Coal Strike Likely. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 8 September 1919 · page 2

It is reported that there is a possibility of another coal miners' strike throughout Australia. The trouble is due to the deficiency and…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 1

The following applications for patents connected with farming and mining industries have been lodged at the commonwealth Patent office:-…

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Alleged Conspiracy. Mine Manager and Railway Inspector Charged. Sydney

Daily Observer · Tuesday 9 September 1919 · page 2

Harold Stead, coal mining manager, and John Chudleigh, railway inspector, were charged at the police court to-day with having conspired together…

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Mr. Ryan Trails His Coal

Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 2

The Queensland Premier's sudden assault upon the Federal Government, for its alleged neglect to safeguard the interests of Australia in the war…

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Coal Conspiracy Case. Commission on a Contract. a Witness Declines to Answer Questions. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Wednesday 10 September 1919 · page 2

The coal conspiracy case was continued to-day. Robert Gibbs; colliery manager, continuing his evidence, said lie saw…

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Gilt and Gold

Manilla Express · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 5

Have you ever noticed how it sometimes happens that the strong, interesting personality who held you enthralled upon your first meeting of times proves positively dull upon…

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Nationalisation of British Mines. London

The North Western Courier · Thursday 11 September 1919 · page 2

The Glasgow Trades Union Congress overwhelmingly adopted a motion in favor of the nationalisation of the mines…

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Trades Union Congress. Nationalisation of Coal Mines. Overwhelming Majority. LONDON

Daily Observer · Friday 12 September 1919 · page 1

The Glasgow trade union congress overwhelmingly adopted a resolution in favor of the nationalisation of mines. Mr. Smillie, addressing the congress,…

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American Miners. Opposed to O.B.U. and I.W.W. VANCOUVER

Daily Observer · Saturday 13 September 1919 · page 2

The Cleveland Convention of tho United States Mine Workers carried a resolution against the O.B.U., I.W.W., and kindred movements, endorsing the…

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Trade Union Congress. Miners' Representatives Turned Down. LONDON

Daily Observer · Tuesday 16 September 1919 · page 4

In the election of the new Parliamentary Committee at the Trades Union Congress, it was regarded as significant that the Miners' Federation failed to…

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Naval Waste. Coal and Tea Parties. London

Daily Observer · Wednesday 17 September 1919 · page 2

[?] to the battle cruisers' holiday visits to South and West ports, Lord Fisher writes: "Coal is scarce and costly, yet the fleet is still burning…

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Farming & Mining Inventions

Daily Observer · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 4

The following applications for patent's connected with the farming and mining industries have bee lodged at the Commonwealth Patient Office:—…

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Naval Waste. Coal and Tea Parties. London

Daily Observer · Thursday 18 September 1919 · page 1

Referring to the battle cruisers' holiday visits to South and West ports, Lord Fisher writes: "Coal is scarce and costly, yet the fleet is still burning…

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War Wonders. Professor David's Lecture. Experiences on the Western Front. Mining of Messines Ridge

Daily Observer · Friday 19 September 1919 · page 1

The Jubilee Hall was crowded last night, the occasion being a lecture by Processor David on his war experiences on the Western front, where he was one…

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Housing of Coal Miners. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

The Minister for Housing (Mr. [?]all) is greatly impressed by the conditions under which most of the [?]iners at Searborough and…

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Miners Strike in Lorraine. London

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Metz correspondent states that the miners in Lorraine have decided on a general strike. They demand a minimum of eighteen france…

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Danger of Floating Mines. Sydney

Daily Observer · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

A warning has been issued to [?]ping to keep clear of the route where the mine has just been discovered of Cape Everard…

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The New Gold Rush. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

There is much excitement at Hampon Plains, West Australia, owing to the discovery of payable gold. About [?]ourteen miles of country already has…

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Prime Minister Mediates. Mining Disputes. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Monday 22 September 1919 · page 2

A conference is to be held in the Prime Minister's office between colliers proprietors and men's representatives when latest demands will be discussed…

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