Tasmanian Miners Ordered to Strike BURNIE
AN Tasmanian coalminers have been ordered to strike, and as from to-day coal production in the State will cease unless the dispute is…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
315 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 16
John L. Lewis And Mine Workers Guilty Of Contempt Of Court
WASHINGTON, Friday.—The Supreme Court upheld the contempt of court convictions against John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers, but ordered that the three-and-a-half million dollar fine against the Union is to be reduced to 700,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hanging of Gold Coast Natives Postponed
LONDON : The Colonial Secretary. Mr. Creech-Jones, briefly announced in the House of Commons that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Generosity Not Only For Miners Says Col. Bruxner
"We should always err on the side of generosity toward those who cannot do a full-time job in their particular calling, and I do not refer especially to the coal miners," said Colonel Bruxner (CP.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John L. Lewis Hints At Another U.S. Coal Strike
NEW YORK, Saturday.--American miners may go on strife after June 30 when the Government relinquishes control of the coal mines. This was indicated yesterday when the United Mineworkers' leader, John L. Lewis, had b[?]nt exchanges with members of the Senate Labor Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Navy Helps with Coal Transport
In their task of beating blizzards, gales and ice floes in order to maintain a constant supply of coal from the mines in the North to the generating plants in the South, Britain's merchant seamen received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain’s Mines More Recruits
The foundations are being laid for the increase in the great national production drive in Britain which was revealed to be vital to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →France's Dwindling Gold Reserve Reaches Record Low Level of 707 Tons
With the French Gold reserve at an all-time low of 707 ions, it is officially estimated that Frenchmen are hiding between…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Coal Reserves Low
SYDNEY, Saturday. — Coal stockes at N.S.W. country railway depots have reached a low level and in some areas day by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Men for U.k. Mines
The foundations are being laid for the increase in the great national production drive in Britain, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.N. Aids Merchant Navy Battle to Supply Coal Navigational Skill
In their task of beating blizzards, gales and ice-floes, in order to maintain a constant supply of coal from the mines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Works Own Gold Mine
A woman is working a gold mine at Sebastopol near Temora. she is Mrs. James Haggart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Recruits for British Mines National Production Drive to Aid Nation's Recovery
The foundations are being laid for the increase in the great national production drive in Britain which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →France Demands Of German Coal
MOSCOW, Friday.—The 'French Foreign Minister, M. Bidault, informed the Foreign Ministers' Council that France would not be a party to any agreement on German economic unity, the level of German industry or reparations unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Communist Plot To Blow Up Valencia Mines VALENCIA
Nine Coalminers were shot when the police discovered what they called a Communist plot to dynamite a power plant at Utrilla…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanish Miners Shot Alleged Plot to Dynamite Power Plant VALENCIA
Nine coalminers were shot when police discovered what they called a Communist plot to dynamite a power plant at Utrilla mines, 95 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France's Ultimatum to Allies Demands Export of German Coal Moscow
The French Foreign Minister (M. Bidault) informed the Foreign Ministers that France would not be a party to any agreement on German economic unity, level of German industry, or reparations unless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Coaster Driven Ashore In Heavy Seas LONDON
Seven members of the crew aboard the coal coaster, Empire Contamai, bound from Maryport for Cornwall, woe rescued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agreement with British Coal Miners
Under the agreement just reached by the National Coal Board in Britain and the National Union of Mineworkers,…
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