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Mining & the mines, 1943

3,898 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 195

Huge Coal Loss Through Strikes

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 5

STOPPAGES involving 2000 men at eight N.S.W mines caused a coat production loss of about 6000 tons today…

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Moondarewa, Gold Salute In Racing Trim

The Sun · Friday 19 March 1943 · page 6

Gold Salute and Moondarewa will infuse some fresh life into the main event at Randwick tomorrow. They are expected to play prominent parts…

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Gold Mines of Papua

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 5

Gold Mines of Papua Ltd. shows maintenance and sundry expenses for the year ended June 30, 1942, of £594. bringing the debit balance to £135,222. Issued capital is £135,000…

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Gretamain Collieries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 5

Gretamain Collieries. Ltd., proposes to make a further return of capital. Shareholders will be asked to reduce the capital from £58,008. in 145,020 shares of…

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Nine Mines Idle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 8

There were nine coal strikes in New South Wales yesterday as a result, of.which 2,764 men were involved and 8,267 tons of coal were lost to…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 13

DEBORAH.--360 tons, 108oz. 4dwt. NEW MILANO.--290 tons. 206oz. WILUNA.--36,500 tons. 4467oz…

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Alluvial Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 5

Accounts of Alluvial Gold, Ltd., a prospecting and holding company, show that debit balance was increased by £336 to £22,397 during the year ended June 30, 1942…

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Three Ministers Control Coal

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 5

MANY thousands of tons of coal were lost to production on the coalfields of NSW last week. Majority of the mines have been idle owing to disputes…

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Points From Letters Example to Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 6

The following is copied from the "Weekly Scotsman" of January 16, 1943:—"Gratitude to the miners of Scotland for the extra shifts they…

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Coal for Victoria More From Wonthaggi

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 2

The Minister for Supply and Shipping, Mr. Beasley, in the House of Representatives on Thursday, said that the Coal…

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Gold-dust and Steel-filings Nearing Port

The Methodist · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 2

The noble river widens as we drift, And the deep waters more than brackish grow; We note the sea-birds flying to and fro, And feel the ocean currents plainly lift…

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827,250 Tons of Coal Lost 12 Months' Stoppages

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 March 1943 · page 8

CANBERRA, Friday.—In the 12 months ended on February 20 of this year 827,250 tons of coal were lost in Australia because of…

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Colliery Manager Fined £30 WOLLONGONG

The Sun · Sunday 21 March 1943 · page 2

ARISING out of the recent stoppage at Corrimal colliery the manager, Henry B. Campbell, was…

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Curnow's Tin Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 3

Curnow's Tin Mines. N.L., shows a loss of £208 for 1942, after providing £352 for depreciation, compared with a profit of £636 in 1941. The sum of £16,395 has been…

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Miners Who Dug Potatoes

The Sun · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 3

Corrimal coal mine, in the south, is idle today because some of the employees' dug potatoes during a recent strike…

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2400 Miners on Strike at 11 Pits

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 5

STOPPAGES at 11 N.S.W. mines today involving about 2400 miners caused a loss in coal production of about 8400 tons…

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2400 Miners on Strike at 11 Pits

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 5

STOPPAGES at 11 N.S.W. mines today involving about 2400 miners caused a loss in coal production of about 8400 tons…

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2400 Miners on Strike at 11 Pits

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 5

STOPPAGES at 11 N.S.W. mines to day involving about 2400 miners caused a loss in coal production of about 8400 tons…

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2400 Miners on Strike at 11 Pits

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 5

STOPPAGES at 11 N.S.W. mines today involving about 2400 miners caused a loss in coal production of about 8400 tons…

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America and Gold Post-War Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON, March 21 (A.A.P.).— In London financial circles it is emphasised that post-war monetary arrangements must depend…

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