Schemes for Houses Backed Coal Board Letter To Go To Housing Commission
The Joint Coal Board advised last night's meeting of the Municipal Council that, in view of the intention to…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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All Gold, Deep Sea Best Canterbury Suits Speedsters Old Homeleigh Dick Given Chance
Speedsters. All Gold and Deep Sea are given as the best bets at the Canterbury Park meeting tomorrow…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Three overseas mining experts engaged by the Joint Cool Board believe that machines can extract safely the huge amount of coal left in pillars in New South Wales mines…
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CESSNOCK, Monday. — All mines on the South Maitland field worked to-day with the exception of Stanford Main 2…
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LONDON, August 28.— The “Times” says that Norman Martin, Agent-General for Victoria, bought 120,000 tons of British…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The Victorian Minister for Mines, Mr. Lienhop, believes that coal production will never be increased…
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CAPETOWN, Aug. 24.—Uranium, as a component of gold ore, was chiefly found In gold mines, the new South American…
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Plant to purchase sufficient machinery to mechanise all sections—except pillars—in mines in New South Wales have been…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Reginald Barrett, 30, of Second-street, East Cessnock, a shiftman, employed at Kalingo colliery,…
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While at work at Hebburn No. 2 Colliery yesterday, Joseph Barker, of 53 Swanson-street, Weston, received injuries to the back…
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LONDON, August. 23—A miner working on alluvial diggings Picked up a gold nugget six Inches long and three Inches In…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday—Donald Starker, 18, of Tickhole-road, Cardlff. received a probable fracture of the right hand In a fall of coal at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nation's Industrial and Agricultural Life Defends on Coal. Address at Education Conference
Events of recent months had clearly shown the dependance of the whole industrial, and even agricultural life of the nation on coal, the Lecturer-in-Charge of Mining Engineering at the Sydney Technical College (Mr. John C. Webb) said at the final…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Biggest Gold Buyer, Buries It In The Ground “Not Likely To Pay More”; Chifley
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The only unlimited buyer gold in the world was the United States, which already [?] 22 billion dollars worth buried in the ground of Fort [?] (Texas), said the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, when [?]…
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LONDON, Aug. 26.—, Britain’s coal production In the week ended Saturday last reached its highest total for tho August holiday week…
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The Joint Coal Board has planned to increase coal production in New South Wales from 12 million tons a year to 16…
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MUSWELLBROOK: The striking development of the coalmining Industry was revealed by a railway officer, who stated that…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The Joint Coal Board has granted £200 to Newcastle division of the Retired Mineworkers’…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interstate Friction on Coal Allocations Prime Minister Intervenes
CANBERRA, Wednesday.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, had to intervene in heated argument between Victorian and N.S.W. delegated at the Primers‘ conferences over the allocation of N.S.W. coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →12½ per cent Dividend Not Good Enough Gold Companies Want Subsidy
A West Australian goldmine, which sought assistance from the Federal Government because it was "going broke."…
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