Mining Town As an American "Athens"
ASPEN, Colorado (A.P.): A Chicago industrialist is Spending £320,000 to reconvert this decayed village where people…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
632 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 32
More Coal Mined In Scotland
LONDON, Tuesday: During their first four weeks' operation under nationalisation the Scottish coal mines produced 1,619.772…
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LONDON, Tuesday (AAP). — During the first four weeks operation under nationalisation, Scottish coalmines produced 1,619,772 tons, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Find
JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday: Another big gold find had been reported in the Orange Free State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Threat
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Stale Mines Commissioner (Mr Baddeley) and the Minister for Labor and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trouble Threatens in Coal Industry
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Serious trouble is threatened in the coalmining industry because of State Federal Government slowness…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: State Ministers today gave the Miners' Federal Central Council guarantees that the strike issues…
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CANBERRA, Thursday: Eleven ships were operating off the Queensland coast, clearing mines which had been located, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Stay Hand 3 Weeks
SYDNEY, Friday: The Miners' Federation Central Council today deferred for three weeks any action on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drastic British Step to Conserve Coal
LONDON, Friday: The Ministry of Fuel has banned all shipments of coal for overseas ports and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stoppage Threat by Miners Claim Hearing Sought
SYDNEY, Friday.--The Central Council of the Miners' Federation decided to-day to call aggregate meetings to consider a general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britian Bans Export of Coal: Ships Idle Huge Losses in Cold
LONDON, Friday (AAP).—All shipments of coal from Britain for Overseas ports have been banned by the Ministry for Fuel. The order also forbids the bunkering of ships leaving for foreign ports. The "Daily Telegraph" says the ban means that 200 of 400…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cel Short of Coal
BRISBANE, Monday: The City Electric Light Company, which supplies Souths Brisbane, the South Coast, North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gel Seeks More Coal
BRISBANE, Tuesday The City Electric Light Company asked the State Coal Committed today to allocate it more coal. At present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Plan Mass Demonstration
WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.— Southern miners plan a mass demonstration at Parliament House on February 26 to coincide with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Losses Higher Than Last Year
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Coal losses this year averaged 11,588 tons a week more than in the corresponding period last year,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crew Refuse to Take Coal to Singapore
PORTLAND (Oregon), Wednesday: The crew of the British steamer, Hartington, went on strike, demanding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Coal Must Get Through"
LONDON, Thursday: "The coal must get through; we sail with the tide." This was the unanimous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crew Still on Strike on Coal Issue
PORTLAND (Oregon), Thursday: The crew of the British steamer, Hartington is still striking as a protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Commissioner Appointed
CANBERRA, Friday.—It is announced to-day in the Commonwealth Gazette that Walter Sydney Winning has been appointed…
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