Ibn Saud Drove Gold-Plated Car "Herald" Service
LONDON, June 3.—King Inn Saud, who detained the aeroplane "Port of Sydney" in accordance with the formal Arabian custom of "awaiting…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Mine Pensioners Want Good Coal
Belmont-Swansea Retired Mine Pensioners' Association decided to ask the District Board of Mine Pensioners to reject any offer of free…
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CANBERRA: The establishment of a Chair of Mining Engineering at the Sydney University was being examined, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said in the House of Representatives today. He said this was one of the…
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EVERY Australian whose daily life depends on power from coal—which is to say every Australian—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Point Progress Association
The Coal Point Progress Association, at its monthly meeting, pledged its support to the Lake Macquarie Shire Council in its efforts to have…
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Coal production in the North is being maintained at a high level, but the Railway Department has been…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—An English company has made preliminary overtures to the State Government for the right to build…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—A regulation was issued to-day transferring to the Joint Coal Authority powers now held by the Coal Commissioner,…
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EIGHT vessels—four oversea and four interstate—will load coal at Basin and Dyke End cranes this morning. Two other vessels will be…
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An acute shortage of coal in Melbourne will be relieved by the shipment from Newcastle of about 39,000 tons…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) told Mr. Holt (Lib., Vic.) in the House of Representatives that he had…
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All the mines on the Northern field worked today. Abermain No. 1, idle since March 31, returned to work to make it a day of full production. In fact, there were no industrial stoppages of any kind in…
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ATLANTA (Georgia), June 5.—The State of Georgia is moving to take possession of what is described as the world's most exclusive…
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MISS ELIZABETH NORTHCOTT, daughter of the Governor, had a unique experience at Aberdare Extended colliery…
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The State Governor (Lieut.-General Northcott) yesterday went down Aberdare Extended colliery, near Cessnock. He donned the miner's full kit before going down. Left to right: The Deputy Premier (Mr. Baddeley), Mayoress of Cessnock (Mrs. Lovett), the Governor, the Mayor (Ald. Lovett) and Miss Elizabeth Northcott…
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"ON THIS, my first visit to Cessnock, I am delighted to come and see something of the community, and of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grants Suggested From Coal Board
A meeting of the West Wallsend School of Arts Committee recommended to the Miners' Federation Amenities Committee that grants…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Check inspectors will confer with members of the Coal Board and the Minister for Mintes (Mr. Baddeley) on…
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Port Stephens Shire Council yesterday decided to take action against persons at Nelson's Bay who, it was claimed, persisted in using portions…
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New South Wales yesterday was free from coalmine strikes for the first time this year. Production was about 45,000…
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