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Mining & the mines, 1914

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A Mining Revival. Bangadang to Boom

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 2

During last week Mr. State, one of t he directors of the Bangadang Goldmining Co., paid a visit of inspection to the mine, and conferred with the general manager as…

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Neutral Trawlers. Alleged Mine Layers. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 November 1914 · page 2

A Norwegian trawler has been brought to Fleetwood, also the crew of a Danish trawler. It is alleged they were engaged in…

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Mining

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 1 December 1914 · page 2

THE two steel bucket dredges on Adelong Creek, towards Adelong Crossing, have put up a record for New South Wales, having won…

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Determined Miners

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 2 December 1914 · page 5

The Northern miners have reiterated their determination not to work an afternoon shift…

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Mining Troubles. South Coast Collieries Idle. the Northern Dispute. Mr. W. Rosser's Opinion. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 December 1914 · page 2

Bulli and Mt. Pleasant collieries are idle to-day. There is grave concern throughout the district owing to the unsettled…

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Machines to Displace Men in the Coal Pits

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 2 December 1914 · page 2

Revolutionary changes in coal mining methods are promised it a coal mining machine developed by Mr. H. A. Kuhn, a Pittsburg mining and…

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New Alaskan Gold Field. San Francisco, Oct. 26

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 December 1914 · page 4

The discovery of a great new gold field north of Seward, Alaska, in United Stales territory, that will outdo the wonderful auriferous finds of the…

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Mines in the Atlantic. Discovery by Steamer Captain. New York

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 December 1914 · page 2

The captain of the steamer Eponian, reports the discovery of a number of contact mines off Five Island, near New York. He says they were…

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Miners Return to Work. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 December 1914 · page 2

The Mt. Pleasant miners returned in work this morning…

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Northern Mining Trouble. Distress in Allied Industries. Deputation to the Minister. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 December 1914 · page 3

A deputation representing the Colliery Mechanics' Association, the Federated Engineers' Association, and the Colliery Officials' Association,…

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Sight Restored by Shock. Miners Remarkable Experience

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 8

Isaac Barnes, a young Castleford (Yorkshire) miner, says the "Scotsman," who was struck by lightning and blinded when the storm was at its…

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What War Costs in Men and Gold. War at £33,000,000 a Week!

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1914 · page 6

Since the far-away day when man fist slew his fellow-man it is estimated that a least a thousand million soldiers have fallen on the battlefields of the…

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Mining Authorities

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 December 1914 · page 4

In the Mining Warden's Court yesterday Mr. C. J. B. Helm granted authorities to enter for purpose of mining on private lands, to Albert…

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Mining a Cemetery

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 5 December 1914 · page 4

Reuter's Calais correspondent states that French and German troops were entrenched on opposite aides of a cemetery near Lille…

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German Coal Supply. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 December 1914 · page 2

The Admiralty states that a Berlin cable on November 22nd said the Germans were almost without coal…

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Struck a Mine

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 2

The Turkish worship Hamidieh struck a mine, and is seriously damaged…

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Disloyal Utterances. Mine Manager in Trouble. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Directors of the Suffolk United Mine, held at Bendigo to consider the alleged disloyal utterance of R. V…

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Turkish Cruiser Damaged. Struck a Mine. Sebastopol

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 3

The Turkish cruiser Hamidieh, which has been bombarding the Caucasian shores, struck a mine and was seriously damaged. She only regained…

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Hamidieh Strikes a Mine. Turkish Warship Damaged. Sebastopol

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1914 · page 2

The Turkish warship Hamidieh has struck a mine, and was seriously damaged. The vessel was only able to regain Constantinople with great…

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Methodist Minister's Mine. MALDON (Vic)

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 4

Sixty-five pounds royalty in two months on gold in his yard has rewarded the Rev. W. Davey, a retired Methodist minister, for his…

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