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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1938

565 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 29

Queen Examines Quilts Made by Miners’ Wives

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 1

H.M. the Queen visits an exhibition of hand-quilting in traditional designs by the wives of Durham and South Wales miners, arranged by Mrs. Neville Chamberlain, and held at No. 10 Downing street.—Her Majesty with Mrs. Chamberlain and Lord Balniel, M.P. (Chairman of the Committee of the Rural Industries Bureau), examining some of the quilted work,…

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German Coal Shortage. No Relief Grants Available. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 2

A German press announcement that persons holding winter relief fund coal coupons for December, will not obtain supplies, is the first official…

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Germany Faces Coal Shortage. Winter Relief Tickets Cancelled. London, December 28

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 2

The German Press announcement persons holding winter relief fund coal coupons for December will not obtain supplies is the first official…

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Germany Short of Coal Restriction During Winter Price Also Increased London. Dec. 28

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 8

The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says a Press announcement that persons holding winter coal relief fund coupons for…

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Oil Can Be Produced From Yallourn Brown Coal at 1/ a Gallon London, Dec. 29

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 December 1938 · page 8

Allowing for all charges, including labor costs, oil can be produced from the brown coal deposits at Yallourn at a cost of 1/ a…

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