Price for Gold
WASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P.).--A United States Treasury spokesman and the Australian and South African Embassies…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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Drastic Cuts to N.s.w. Coal Users
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Joint Coal Board to-night announced that drastic Rationing of coal to New South Wales industrial users would operate immediately…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Further ra[?]lcuts are to be imposed because of the coal shortage. The Commissioner for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal To Miners--Use Arbitration
SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) and the New South Wales Premier (Mr. McGirr) to-night made a joint appeal to the Miners' Federation to settle disputes by Arbitration. They said that the miners should not strike against…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--On his return to Sydney to-night the Federal Leader of the Liberal Party, Mr. Casey, said the answer to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sell Coal-burning Ships
CANBERRA, Mon.—Federal Cabinet to-day decided the Australian Shipping Board should negotiate for the sale of the…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Subsidies at present paid on coal production would be eliminated over the next three months. The elimination of the subsidy will be effected gradually river a ing up to 1 a ton in the price of coal produced from a few…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--The State Cabinet is considering a plan from the Joint Coal Board to rearrange its rationing of…
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CANBERRA, Wed.--The Commonwealth Government expected shortly to announce its fleet of coal- burning ships would be…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Joint Coal Board, Which frequently urged the abolition of the coal subsidy, had now been advised…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--The Joint Coal Board has placed orders overseas for £3,000,000 worth of machinery to mechanise N.S.W…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--The Joint Coal Board has asked the Victorian and South Australian Governments to reduce consumption of New South Wales coal to fit in with its rationing plan. Victoria is asked not to use more than 24,000 tons of coal a…
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GOLD VALLEY, brilliant performer at the Scone Cup meeting six weeks ago, appeals as the likely winner of the Orara Jockey Club Cup, chief event at the Grafton races to-day. In that carnival, Gold Valley, after…
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Once again we face discomfort and the possibility of lost wages because the miners won't produce the coal this country urgently needs…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mir. Gallagher, has ordered striking miners at Collie, W.A., to go back to work…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday:--So far below the barest needs is the latest coal but imposed upon South Australia by the Joint Coal Board in Sydney, that large consumers are openly urging the local coal committee to defy the cut to avoid the widespread…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Gas and electricity undertakings will be allowed to consume more, and the steel industry less coal under a revised order issued by the Joint Coal Board to-night. In rearranging the rationing scale the Coal Board, from…
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CANBERRA, Tues.-- Dr. Evatt to-day declined to express an opinion on the powers of the Joint Coal Board to acquire and…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--The Chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. k. A. Cameron) said tonight that consumption of…
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SYDNEY, Tues.-- Supplies of fuel to domestic consumers are expected to become almost exhausted within the next week…
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