Drain on Gold Continues
Tweed Daily · Thursday 26 February 1948 · page 3
LONDON, Wednesday: Speaking in the House of Lords, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Lord Pakenham) disclosed that the British Government's efforts to reduce the drain on gold and dollar reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threat to Miners
Tweed Daily · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 3
LONDON, Thursday: The Scottish Division of the National Coal Board has decided that it will permanently close the Priory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Losses Hit Australia
Tweed Daily · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 2
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Minister for Supply and Shipping (Se[?]ator Ashley) warned coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Coal Export
Tweed Daily · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 1
LONDON, Friday: The Fuel Minister (Mr Gaitskell) told the House of Commons that Britain intends to export up to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Officers Want Mining to Be Compulsory
Northern Star · Saturday 28 February 1948 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- High ranking Army officers who doubt that sufficient recruits will be obtained voluntarily are to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Shortage Main Brake on Steel Output
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 March 1948 · page 5
SYDNEY, Monday: Shortage of coal was the prime factor in the present serious position of Australian steel production, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jewish Terrorists Mine General's Car
Northern Star · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 1
JERUSALEM, Tuesday (AAP).--The British Commander-in-chief's (Lieutenant General G. H. A. MacMillan) motor car was blown up by an electric mine on the Jaffa-Jerusalem road, states the Reuters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Riots on Gold Coast
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday: New rioting broke out at Nsawan, African Gold Coast) when African ex-servicemen attacked and looted the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bonalbo Test Coal May Be Used To Offset Shortages
Northern Star · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 7
Recommending that 15 tons of test coal be bought from the Bonalbo workings the Gas Inspector (Mr. J. B. Scott) said, in a report to Lismore City Council Health, Gas and Water Committee, that he feared New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Council May again Buy Nimbin Coal
Tweed Daily · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 2
Tweed Shire Council il on Wednesday decided to meet representatives of the Northern Rivers Coal Syndicate, new owners of the Nimbin coal mine, to discus[?]s a resumption of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Troops May Be Sent to Gold Coast
Tweed Daily · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 1
LONDON, Thursday: The death roll is now fourteen at Accra (Gold Coast) where fresh cost of living riots are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Coast Trouble Protest To Prime Minister
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 9 March 1948 · page 1
LONDON, Monday: Six hundred colored and white people demonstrated in Downing Street while a deputation delivered to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nsw Coal Crisis Feared
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 4
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A coal crisis for all large consumers--railways, general industry and gas and electricity undertakings--in States…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ruhr Coal Output Up
Tweed Daily · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 3
LONDON, Wednesday: The Associated Press representative at Essen says: The German Coal Board announced that Ruhr coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Strike in U.s
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 3
NEW YORK, Tuesday: Walkouts, which are spreading quickly, threaten to close all U.S. soft coal mines within a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Gold Coast Riots Connected with Communists"
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 17 March 1948 · page 5
LONDON, Tuesday: Reuter's representative at Accra says: The Gold Coast Government accused Communists from abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council's Offer on Coal
Tweed Daily · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 2
Tweed Shire Council yesterday decided that it was prepared to take 50 tons of coal a week from the Northern Rivers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Coal Strike Grows
Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 1
PITTSBURGH, Wednesday (AAP)--The pension rights strike spread to 350,000 of the nation's 400,000 soft coalminers yesterday, and brought a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →350,000 U.S. Miners On Strike
Tweed Daily · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 3
NEW YORK, Wednesday: The miners' strike had spread to 350,000 of the nation's 400,000 soft coal miners today and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several Deaths in Gold Coast Rioting
Northern Star · Thursday 18 March 1948 · page 5
ACCRA, Gold Coast, Wednesday (AAP).--Rioting, which occurred at Kumasi, 120 miles north of Accra on Monday, resulted in several…
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