Coal Miners Return
LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.).— Coal miners at 11 mines out of 14 who have been idle since, Wednesday for the loss of 100,000…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
261 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 14
U.K. Miners Urged To Boost Output
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.).— Following a debate in which Andrew Naismith, of the Weavers' Union, bluntly stated…
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LONDON, Wed. (AA.P.).— Nearly 40,000 miners in more than 35 South Yorkshire pits are on strike. Twenty-one pits…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.—A miner who fell 80 feet down a shaft at Central Nell Gwynne mine, at Bendigo this afternoon, had a…
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WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—The British Foreign Minister, Mr. Bevin's, proposal that United States Government,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extension of Coal Strike in Yorkshire
LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.).— With 15 more pits involved in the Yorkshire coal strike yesterday, 46 pits are now affected,…
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NEW YORK, Fri. (A.A.P.).— Officials responsible for America's foreign aid policy have flatly rejected proposals by the British…
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LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).— Only five out of 59 collieries on the South Yorkshire coalfield were Working normally last…
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CANBERRA, Mon.—The gold tax may be lifted or at least considerably relaxed to give impetus to gold production. The…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—The Joint Coal Board to-night issued a direction that all coalmines in N.S.W. are to be prepared for work on back…
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CANBERRA, Wed.—The Commonwealth Government intends to ease the gold tax in order to encourage greater gold production…
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CANBERRA, Wed.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to-day revealed that the British Chancellor of the Exchequer (Dr. Dalton)…
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WASHINGTON, Thursday. (A.A.P.).—The United States and Britain have announced a programme for increasing coal…
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LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Hopes that the striking Grimethorpe coalminers would return to work on Tuesday, following an…
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NEWCASTLE, Sun.—Northern mines which worked their first back Saturday shift yesterday produced 25,000 tons of coal…
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BRISBANE, Sun.—Two seamen were killed and 26 were injured when the 780-ton Australian corvette, H.M.A.S. Warrnambool, struck a mine and sank off Cairns yesterday afternoon. One seaman is missing. Eight of the in jured men are reported to be in a dangerous…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Special Federal Court to-day Thomas Henry Arrowsmith, 52, businessman, of King's Cross,…
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CANBERRA, Mon.—The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Riordan) said to-day an immediate inquiry would be made into the mining of the Australian corvette, H.M.A.S. Warrnambool, off Cape Grenville, 300 miles north of Cairns on Saturday…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—New South Wales miners may lose the five days' unconditional leave at Christmas because of a stoppage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Menace Along Queensland Coast
SYDNEY, Tues. — Because may mines laid along the Queensland coast during the war had broken adrift, it would…
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