Rail Coal Worry
The N.S.W. railways have less than two weeks' supply of coal to carry them over the miners' three weeks' Christmas holidays. The Minister for…
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British Coal Mines
LONDON, Tuesday: Britain's State coal mines, which showed a surplus of £1,503,982 sterling in the first six months of 1948,…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The working of Christmas Eve shift in New South Wales is still subject to a final decision by the…
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LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.): The British-owned Tongshan coal mines were spared the "scorched earth" policy when…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Joint Coal Board has drilling crews operating in New South Wales to uncover new coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Praised by Mr. Evatt
SYDNEY, Wednesday: "A special word of praise is due to the miners for their achievements during the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coal Trucks to Move Wheat
SYDNEY, Wednesday: As soon as transport of coal had been completed, 7000 rail trucks would move timber and wheat, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freezing the Earth to Find Coal
Mining engineers in Britain are freezing a section of the earth's surface to a depth of over 40 feet. This is a…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Miners' leaders stated tonight that New South Wales mineworkers would have three weeks' holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1948 Coal Production Well Down
SYDNEY. Wednesday: In a review of New south Wales coat production during the current year. Research Service says there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Produced Moke Coal This Year
SYDNEY, Friday: The Joint Coal Board announced that New South Wales mine workers produced more coal this year than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Have Produced More Coal This Year
SYDNEY. Thursday: The Joint Coal Board announced today that New South Wales mineworkers produced more coal this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W.A. Miners Work on Xmas Day
PERTH, Sunday: Miners at Collie worked on Christmas Day and will also work on Monday and on New Year's Day…
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The Narrandera Cricket Club has received three challenges for the Marshall Gold Cup—from The Rock (January 2),…
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PERTH, Tuesday: The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Johnson) announced in Perth today that primage duty on crude oil…
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