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Mining & the mines, 1913

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 4

Of late the short, thin figure had been a frequent addition to the taproom company, and sitting alone with the pewter-pot at his elbow,…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 July 1913 · page 8

"You are quite sure you feel no ill effects?" he added anxiously. "Quite, thank you." Dewice replied, moving to where her [?]cle lay…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.) CHAPTER X. A Mother's Confession

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 July 1913 · page 4

Elsby was not one to wait for [?] to give him the opportunity of proceeding with his [?]ing, preferring to lose no time in following…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xi

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1913 · page 4

"When Miss Device says 'Yes,' the man will be too happy to give a thought to the amount of her dowry." he went on, speaking with quiet…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1913 · page 4

To the bitterness that consumed him as he thought of the events that made it impossible for him to prove himself worthy of her hand without…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 23

Messrs. Spicer and party, who have been prospecting on the old fields at Parkes, have picked up what is believed to be the old roof at the Baden Powell…

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Mining. Carpathia Tin Mine

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 1

The mine manager's report for week ended July 11 states:— "No. I shaft crosscut: Since last report have extended this crosscut 9ft.,…

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Mining at Malebo. a Visit to This Mines

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 1

During the week our representative paid a visit to the new mining field at Malebo. It might be here stated that the silver mines are about four…

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Miners' Wages Board. No Chairman Yet Appointed

The Worker · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 24

Although the northern miners, N.S.W., proved their claim for a wages board, and got it, there has been considerable delay in the appointment of a chairman, and the…

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Lockout at Ardlethan. Miners Asked to Keep Away

The Worker · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 15

The secretary of the N.S.W. A.M.A., Mr. C. H. Davis, requests us to advise all metalliferous miners to keep away from the Ardlethan tin field until a settlement…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 4

As Richard questioned the man no thought that the pseudo collier would play an important part in the future of his life crossed his mind, neither…

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A Gospel of Brutality. the Social System As Interpreted by the Southern Coal Owners

The Worker · Thursday 17 July 1913 · page 12

THIS is the Age of the Mealy Mouth. This is the Age when Tragedy expresses itself in polite phrases, and Cruelty perfumes its words…

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Thirty Hours in Mine. a Wife's Suspense

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 7

An experience which does not happily, fall to the lot of every miner was that of William Davies, an aged collier of Cocdnant, in Wates, whose strange disappearance in the…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 4

"T took a letter," she said, catching Mrs. Thomson's eye. Winner felt that he was on the right track, and his pulse[?] quickened…

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The Felixburg Goldfields

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1913 · page 3

The British South Africa Company's mining commissioner at Victoria. Rhodesia, reports that he has just completed the inspection of the Fellxburg…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Right Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 July 1913 · page 8

"Of course not," the deputy replied gruffy, seeking to conceal his uneasiness under a cloak of displeasure. "Well, I hope you are right,"…

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Sulphur Mine on Fire Mines Fight for Life Rome

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1913 · page 2

Forty miners have been killed by a fire in a sulphur mine at San Gievanclli Sicily Rescue was impossible from the surface whilst the fire was…

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Richard Ashleigh "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1913 · page 4

The winder in the engine-room above had thrown himself into the task of getting the men to the surface as quickly as, possible and the…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1913 · page 4

Mean[?] Marston had entered his office to find the telephone bell ringing furiously. The shock of the explosion had been felt in the other…

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Richard Ashleigh Or "A Son of the Mine." (All Rights Reserved.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1913 · page 4

Creeping through the hole, the resc[?]rs found the six men they were in search of lying around, their dis[?]colored faces mutely telling of the…

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