Building Up Stocks Of Coal In Sydney
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Sydney County Council is building up stocks of coal, and it was stated to-day that on present indications…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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Destroyer Mine Explosion
LONDON, Sun.--A stoker and leading seaman have died, bringing the total of dead and missing on the destroyer Saumarex in the…
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PARIS: M. Poubelle, an engineer in the mines at Bethune, France, is working on a new machine for extracting coal,…
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BELLINGEN, Fri.--Roads at the top end of the Bellinger River, badly damaged in the flood earlier this year, are now…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--If present coal losses continue, consideration would have to be given to abandoning the back Saturday shifts on Northern New South Wales coalfields, said the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Williams) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Strike in Lancashire
LONDON, Mon. -- Eight hundred coalminers at Sutton Manor colliery, St. Helen's, Lancashire, decided to strike to-day because…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Coal Measures Report By Department
The Benalbo and Mummulgum coal areas are part of a much larger unit, usually referred to as the Clarence Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scheme to Extract Oil From Coal
SYDNEY, Thur.--The miners' general president (Mr. Wells) and the general secretary (Mr. Grant), have accepted invitations to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yugo-slavia Makes Decision on Mines
NEW YORK, Tues.--After interviewing Yugo-Slav leaders, Cyrus Sulzberger, New York "Times" correspondent, reports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Hulk Clears Coff's Harbour With Full Load Of Timber
COFF'S HARBOUR, Wed.-- The hulk Mombah, originally a naval coal hulk hut now controlled by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.S. Miners' Strike Anticipated
WASHINGTON, Sun.--Anticipating a strike by 400,000. miners on Wednesday, 'the United States Government has frozen all stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Exports From Ruhr May Cease
LONDON, Mon.-- Coal exports from the Ruhr may cease as a result of an appeal by the Mayors of larger towns in the British…
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LONDON, Tubs.--The transfer of British coal mines to national ownership will take place on January 1 next, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News In Brief Mines in Corfu Channel
LONDON, Wed.--It is understood the British Government may seek to bring pressure upon Albania, through U.N.O., to clear…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Coal Strike On: Miners Leave Pits
WASHINGTON, Thursday.--The coal strike began at midnight as thousands of soft coal miners left the pits. Thousands of others did not appear for new shifts. First reports indicate that the walk-out is virtually 100 per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrorists Using New Powerful Type Of Mine
JERUSALEM, Thurs.--Jewish terrorists are using a new, particularly powerful mine of hitherto unknown type, according to the secret radio of Irgun Zvai Leumi. The radio added the organisation's military experts during…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Mines In Corfu Channel
LONDON, Friday.--The Admiralty announced that it Had been established that 22 mines which the Navy swept up in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Threat To U.S. Economy
NEW YORK, Friday.--With soft coal, the major source of industrial power, the strike poses a severe threat to the national economy, and probable paralysis of large segments of the country's business, says the New York "Times," quoting opinions of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move To Conserve Coal In U.S.
WASHINGTON, Sun.--The Secretary of the Interior (Mr. J. A. Krug) last night 'telegraphed all 48 State Governors warning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Launch Blown Up By Floating Mine Three Men Killed
BRISBANE, Sun.--Three professional fishermen were killed this morning when a 45 feet launch "Topsy struck a floating mine at Rib Reef, near Palm Island, about sixty miles north-east of Townsville…
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