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Mining & the mines, 1942

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 212

Caledonian Collieries Ltd

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 8

TWENTY per cent, of possible working time had been lost at the Aberdare Collieries last year, said the chairman of Caledonian Collieries Ltd. (Mr. A. Howard…

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Caledonian Collieries Ltd

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 8

TWENTY per cent, of possible working time had been lost at the Aberdare Collieries last year, said the chairman of Caledonian Collieries Ltd. (Mr. A. Howard…

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Mines and Money

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 5

Sir,—Judged on results, Mr. Ward is making an excellent,job of a very difficult situation. Waving a big stick does no good. After all, the real thing…

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Two Mines Idle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 8

Two coalmines in New South Wales —Millfield, on the northern field, and Metropolitan, on the South Coast— were idle yesterday because of strikes…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

A1 CONSOLIDATED.—April 28: Treated 180 tons for 143oz, Including 13oz from scrapings. COCKS ELDORADO.—Week ended April 25: Treated 39.700 cubic yards for 68oz smelted…

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Coal Production Hindered

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 4

CANNOT something be done by the Federal Gcwernment to overcome the acute shortage of miners' requirements which…

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Split In Mine Unions

The Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 4

A dispute between two unions threatens new trouble on the coalfields. Unless the miners, within 24…

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Friction Of Mine Unions Threatened

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 8

All coalmines in N.S.W. are working today, but there is a threat of trouble between two unions, the Federated…

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Friction Of Mine Unions Threatened

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 8

All coalmines in N.S.W. are working today, but there is a threat of trouble between two unions, the Federated…

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Friction Of Mine Unions Threatened

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 8

All coalmines in N.S.W. are working today, but there is a threat of trouble between two unions, the Federated…

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Friction Of Mine Unions Threatened

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 8

All coalmines in N.S.W. are working today, but there is a threat of trouble between two unions, the Federated…

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Munitions Minister Gets Life Gold Pass

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Minister for Munitions and the Navy (Mr. Makin) was today presented with a gold…

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Munitions Minister Gets Life Gold Pass

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Minister for Munitions and the Navy (Mr. Makin) was today presented with a gold…

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Munitions Minister Get Life Gold Pass

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Minister for Munitions and the Navy (Mr. Makin) was today presented with a gold…

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Nazi Gold —“Australia First” —“The "Bulletin”

Tribune · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 2

A number of the prominent leaders of the “Australia (reality Japan) First” party have been interned. These traitors are awaiting trial. The “Tribune” hopes it will be soon…

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Cuthbert's Gold Can Get Key Men

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 7

The director's of Cuthbert's Misima Goldmine, Ltd., had made arrangements to "pick up" its key men at very…

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Coal Strike Problem Mr. Ward Sees Mr. Curtin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 8

CANBERRA Tuesday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, and the Minister for Labour, Mr. Ward met to-day, for the first…

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One-day Strike Threatened Coal Mine Unions in Dispute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 6

Because of an inter-uinon dispute a general stoppage in the coal industry is threatened Mr. J. Hastie, State secretary of…

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Mine Strikers Defended

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1942 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for Labour. Mr. Ward, issued a statement to-day, defending coal miners who "strike…

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