Three Gold Coast Natives Were Executed Then Came the Notice of P.C. Appeal
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 3
LONDON, Tuesday: Three of the Gold Coast natives who were sentenced to death for ritual murder were executed at Accra yesterday. The curtain has not yet fallen on the tense drama which has surrounded the conviction of these five natives and the frantic at tempts to save them from the gallows…
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Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 4
NEW YORK, Tuesday: Over 100 men are reported to be trapped in a soft coal mine near Centralia, Illinois following an…
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Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY: Talks are now being held between the State Premier, Mr. McGirr, and mine deputies and shotfirers from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Little Hope Held for 110 Entombed Miners
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 3
CENTRALIA (Illinois), Wed.: It is now hoped that rescue parties will reach the 110 entrapped miners in Centralia Colliery within a few hours, but there is little hope of finding them alive. a spokesman for the Centralia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Hope Gone Big U.S. Mining Tragedy
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 5
NEW YORK. Thursday: Sixteen more bodies all mutilated by an explosion which occurred on Tuesday, were recovered from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lewis Calls Week's Stoppage Mourning Period for Miners
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Sunday The Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Julius Krug, in a statement promising an early report on the safety conditions in soft coal mines said My sympathy for the bereaved families of the Central Mine victims is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rumours About Gold Toronto
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5
The Stock Exchange showed quickened activity and there was a sharp rise in senior gold stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Miners Give New Pledge Target of 200,000,000 Tons
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5
Under the agreement Just reached by the National Coal Board in Britain and the National Union of Mineworkers, every minor in the United Kingdom will receive six days pay for five days work from May 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ruhr Miners Declare a One Day Strike Many Have Already Downed Tools
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday: It is estimated that 350,000 miners are affected ..by. the decision of the Germans Miners Union at a meeting at Bochum yesterday to call out all Ruhr miners for a one-day strike today. While the strike is primarily directed against the dearth of food, the delegations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bumper Bars of Gold
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 1
PARIS, Tuesday: A motor car driver, challenged by the police near the Swiss border, turned round and raced away…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Coal in U.S.A. Men Resuming WASHINGTON, Tues
Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 5
Soft coal production it is unofficially estimated returned to normal last night as Federal inspectors under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safety of Mines Feud in U.S.A.
Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 5
WASHINGTON, Thursday: America's second coalmine disaster within a month occurred at Exeter,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrow Escape at Mine Head Gantry Crashes Over Worker
Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 1
An employee at the Captain's Flat Mines, J. Lethongen, a painter, narrowly escaped death yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For Trapped Miners Invention May Save Lives
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 7
PARIS: A Parisian engineer (M. Leau) last week demonstrated a new invention designed to save the lives of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Found a Gold Pass And Used it
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 4
"No doubt I acted the fool and should have done something about it," said a defendant in the Gundagai Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →From Everywhere Mines Idle
Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 16 April 1947 · page 4
Twenty-one coal mines on the northern field were idle today With a coal production loss of over 20,000 tones. The cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some Notes on Current Topics Prices Muddle: Coal Trouble: Gas Threat and the Elections
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 4
Who is speaking the truth?" asks a Sydney daily. Business men say that hundreds of thousands worth of merchandise are held up because of the failure of the Prices Commissioner to fix the prices at which they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Huge Coal Needs 50,000,000 Tons a Year
Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 1
CANBERRA: In ten years Australia may have to produce 50,000,000 tons of coal a year to meet demands of industry,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →20 Years' Work for Red Cross Gold Medal Award
Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 May 1947 · page 3
The Red Cross Long Service Gold Medal was presented to Mrs. May Johnston by the Mayor (Ald. P. R. D. Hollis)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fears for Gas Coal Strikes at Six Mines
Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 May 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY: Fears are held that unless the strike at open cut mines in New South Wales is speedily settled,…
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