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Mining & the mines, 1942

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 212

Gigantic Pan-American War Plan Anti-axis Gold Pool Formed

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Friday.-- A vast war plan for the Western Hemisphere has been laid before the Pan-American conference of 21 Latin American States, at Rio de Janeiro, by the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles)…

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Gigantic Pan-American War Plan Anti-axis Gold Pool Likely

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Friday.--A vast war plan for the Western Hemisphere has been laid before the Pan-American conference of 21 Latin American States, at Rio de Janeiro, by the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles)…

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Gigantic Pan-American War Plan Anti-axis Gold Pool Likely

Daily Mirror · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Friday.-- A vast war plan for the Western Hemisphere has been laid before the Pan-American conference of 21 Latin American States, at Rio de Janeiro, by the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles)…

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Goldfield Planes Lost

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 7

Nearly 350 employees of Bulolo Gold Dredging, Ltd., New Guinea, have been going to work recently daily with their rifles slung over their shoulders…

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Gold Salute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 17

Mr. Alan E. Cooper is confident that Gold Salute has excellent prospects in the William Reid Stakes, to be urn at the Moonee Valley Club's…

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Adelong Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 8

Adelong Gold Estates, N.L., incurred a loss of £530 for the half-year to October 31, compared with a loss of £59 in the corresponding period of 1940. Accumulated debit is…

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Coal Conference in Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 15

The coal conference which was to have been held in Canberra to-day will be held instead at the offices of the Minister for Labour, Mr. Ward,…

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Conference On Coal Problems Today

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 5

Federal Ministers and miners' representatives will meet in Sydney today to discuss coal-mining problems. The conference was convened at the…

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Newcastle Walls End Coal Co

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 2

It is reported that the nett profit of. £12,500 is disclosed in the balance-sheet of the Newcastle-Wallsend Coal Co. for 1941…

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All Miners to Work on

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 5

All coal miners will be instructed to work as usual on Monday, Miners' Federation officials decided at a conference…

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All Miners to Work on

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 5

All coal miners will be instructed to work as usual on Monday, Miners' Federation officials decided at a conference…

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All Mines Must Work On

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 5

THE Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell said today that all mines in the State would be open for work…

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All Mines Must Work On

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 5

THE Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) said today that all mines in the State would be open for work…

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Miners Fined for Strike Go-slow Tactics

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 14

LONDON, Jan. 23. (A.A.P.).— At Canterbury Court to-day 1,017 charges against miners were heard…

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Ghostly Town of Gold Perth

The Sun · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 3

The once prosperous centre of Youamni is fast becoming just another Goldfields ghost-town…

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Miners' New President Harold Wells Sets a Record

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 5

NEW general president of Miners' Federation, Harold Wells, is not a miner. He is employed at Aberdare Central colliery as a carpenter, and works on the surface…

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Responsibility For Coal Stoppages Unions Blame Owners

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 5

Representatives of the Miners' Federation told the Federal Labor Minister (Mr. Ward) today at a conference called to…

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Responsibility For Coal Stoppages Unions Blame Owners

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 5

Representatives of the Miners' Federation told the Federal Labor Minister (Mr. Ward) today at a conference called to…

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Responsibility For Coal Stoppages Unions Blame Owners

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 5

Representatives of the Miners' Federation told the Federal Labor Minister (Mr. Ward) today at a conference called to…

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Racing Spotlight Gold Salute Down The Course

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 9

GOLD SALUTE, now in Melbourne being prepared for early autumn racing, was an odds-on favorite for last year's…

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