Coal for France From Britain
LONDON, Tuesday: Britain will resume coal exports to France today when the London collier Dashwood sails from Swansea…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
521 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 21 of 27
Migrants Soon In Coal Mines and Industry, Says Calwell
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Minister for Immigration, Mr Calwell, said today that he had not the slightest doubt that, within a few months, Balts, Poles, Ukrainans, Czechs, Yugoslavs and other displaced persons…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Miners on the South Coast coalfields, who produce one-fifth of the output in N S W, went on strike…
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PARIS, Wednesday: Leaders ol the Communist-led French Miners' Federation after talks with the Minister for Industry and…
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LONDON, Wednesday: Britain's coal output for the first 39 weeks of this year was 154,576,400 tons -- nearly 10 million tons more…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Minister for Immigration (Mr. Calwell) said today he had not the slightest doubt that within a few…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday:--Most shipowners agreed today with the views of the firemen of the five ships in port who have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move Today To Settle Coal Strike
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Joint Coal Board will call meeting of miners leaders to-morrow to attempt to settle the…
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ROTTERDAM, Friday: United States Customs agents in London have been ordered to Rotterdam to investigate what is…
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SYDNEY, Friday : A brief respite from the threat of a general stoppage on the NSW coal fields was…
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PARIS, Friday: The coalmining dispute has developed into a battle between the Government and the Communists who called the strike which already has cost the European Recovery Programme at least 600,090 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Leader Challenges Bashing Count
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Williams) today challenged a spokesman for the 60 men involved in the South Coast demarcation dispute to publicly debate his reported…
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IPSWICH, Sunday.—The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. Grant) said tonight that on the evidence forthcoming he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Coal Strike Infantry Regiment Rushed to Scene
PARIS, Sunday: An infantry regiment was rushed from Metz to the roit area in the Lorraine coa fields near Longwy. Demonstrators and police at Nancy also clashed in…
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BRISBANE, Monday: Unless the stoppage on the southern coal fields in NSW is settled by Wednesday, the central executive of…
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CINCINNATI, Tuesday: The United Mineworkers annual conference voted its president, Mr. J. L. Lewis,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Miners Seek Pay Rise; Shorter Week
CINCINNATI, Wednesday: The United Mineworkers annual conference has approved of a wage policy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Call for General Strike
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Miners' leaders tonight called for a general strike on N.S.W. coalfields after a conference today failed to settle the Kemira tunnel dispute. They have asked the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Coal Strike Again Threatens in Nsw
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Miners' Federation leaders walked out of a conference called today to discuss the strike on the South Coast fields and a general strike throughout NSW is now threatened…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — The Joint Coal Board tonight issued an order aimed at ending the South Coast coal strike and preventing a…
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