Mine Mechanisation Only Solution
CANBERRA, Wed.--Complete mechanisation of mines was the only real cure for all tills of the coalmining industry, the Prime…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
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Questions On Coal In Parliament
CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Harrison) in the House of Representatives to-day called on the Commonwealth Government to protect the Australian people in the coalminers' threatened stopwork meetings…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--More than 23,000 Australian mineworkers will decide at stopwork meetings to-morrow…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Ordering N.S.W. coal miners to attend for work to-morrow, the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) said to-day that it would be a sorry day for…
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JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday (AAP).--Shares of two companies primarily concerned in the "fabulously rich" Erfdeel…
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SYDNEY, Thursday .--Mineworkers would never forego the right to hold aggregate stopwork meeting or any other…
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LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.).-- Lord. Denby's Alycidon, ridden by D. Smith, won the 2½ miles Acot Gold Cup yesterday by five lengths from Black…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--The Joint Goal Board to-night announced the most drastic rationing of coal in history. In New South Wales this will mean heavy cuts to many…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--State Ministers have been asked to stand by during this week-end for an emergency conference on the…
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ADELAIDE, Sun.--A general coal strike a week hence would mean 70,000 industrial workers in South Australia would…
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GREEN AND GOLD won his second important race in a month for his new owner, Mr. P. G. Eggins, by narrowly defeating the outsider Little Laddie in the June Handicap, main race at the South Grafton Jockey Club's races on Saturday…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Employers' representatives estimated to-night that nearly 250,000 people will be out of work in N.S.W. by the end of this week as a result of drastic…
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He was endeavouring to coal to provide a service in the traffic gap between Maitland and Murwillumbah, said the…
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LITHGOW, Tues.--Two fire engines, which began this morning and will continue night and day are being used to pump water…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--The outcome of a meeting of the Coal Mining Unions' Council in Sydney on Thursday will finally decide whether there will be a nation-wide coal…
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CANBERRA, Tues.--Abolition of the Coal Industry Tribunal if coalminers continue to ignore it and go ahead with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Coal Mines Show Profit
LONDON, Wed. (AAP)'.-- Britain's mining industry during 1948--the second year of nationalisation --converted…
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CANBERRA, Wed.--The Minister for Fuel (Seha or Ashley) said-to-day he did not know how many coalmines had been put out…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A survey had been made of the coal supplies for the railways and the possibility of maintaining service the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said…
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CANBERRA, Wed --The minister for Shipping and Fuel (Senator Ashley) will make "a prepared, fac ual statement" on the…
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