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Mining & the mines, 1943

3,898 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 195

Sixteen Mines Idle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 11

NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Despite appeals by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, and miners' leaders, emplyees at 16 northern collieries refused to…

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Ward Talks to Mine Men

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 2

THE MINISTER FOR LABOR, Mr. Ward (sitting), addressing miners' leaders at a conference today on the problem of mine…

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Ward Talks to Mine Men

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 2

THE MINISTER FOR LABOR, Mr. Ward (sitting), addressing miners' leaders at a conference today on the problem of mine…

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Whispers About Emperor Gold

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 13

COMING from a source unknown, Sydney Stock Exchange is alive--comparatively, anyway--with whispers of a big dividend…

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£200 for Gold Coin

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 3

LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.).--A £5 gold piece, one of two struck by the Sydney Mint to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1887, brought £215…

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Ward Acts on Coal Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 1

After a preliminary conference on coalfields stoppages with miners' leaders this morning the Minister for Labor (Mr. Ward)…

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Ward Acts on Coal Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 1

After a preliminary conference on coalfields stoppages with miners' leaders this morning the Minister for Labor (Mr. Ward)…

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Ward Acts on Coal Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 1

After a preliminary conference on coalfields stoppages with miners' leaders this morning the Minister for Labor (Mr. Ward)…

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Ward Acts on Coal Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 1

After a preliminary conference on coalfields stoppages with miners leaders this morning the Minister for Labor (Mr. Ward)…

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5 More Mines Idle in Jailing Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 6

Miners at five collieries yesterday joined a protest strike by eight other mines. The protest is against imprisonment of two Richmond Main clippers for failure to pay fines for…

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Huge Plunge On Meadow Gold Misses

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- A monster plunge on Meadow Gold went astray when that colt, after suffering severe interference,…

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Appeal to Miners Leaders Meet Mr. Ward To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 11

The general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. G. W. S. Grant, yesterday appealed to miners to resume work, and said…

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Miners' Leaders Urge Hold-up of Prosecutions Again Appealing To Strikers

The Sun · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 3

Suspension of pending prosecutions for absenteeism was urged today by miners' leaders as a means of ending existing coal strikes…

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Gold-dust and Steel-filings the Door of Death

The Methodist · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 2

The door of Death is made of gold, That mortal eyes cannot behold; But, when the mortal eyes are closed And cold and pale the limbs reposed…

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Stygian Blacksout Big Two-year-old Field Interference Wrecks Meadow Gold Plunge

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--A monster plunge on Meadow Gold went astray when that colt, after suffering severe interference, narrowly missed a place in the first event at Moonee Valley this…

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Stygian Blackouts Big Two-year-old Field Interference Wrecks Meadow Gold Plunge

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--A monster plunge on Meadow Gold went astray when that colt, after suffering severe interference, narrowly missed a place in the first event at Moonee Valley this…

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Stygian Blackouts Big Two-year-old Field Interference Wrecks Meadow Gold Plunge

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 March 1943 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--A monster plunge on Meadow Gold went astray when that colt, after suffering severe interference, narrowly missed a place in the first event at Moonee Valley this…

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Coal negotiations may defer prosecutions

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 March 1943 · page 6

Prosecutions against striking coal miners may be stopped to allow negotiations for settlement of the strikes to proceed. Sixteen collieries in the north…

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Ministers Will Discuss Miners' Absentee Cases

The Sun · Sunday 28 March 1943 · page 5

Attorney-General Dr. Evatt and Labor Minister Ward will discuss tomorrow miners' leaders' plea to suspend absenteeism prosecutions…

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Star Gold Had Tough Day

The Sun · Sunday 28 March 1943 · page 2

Star Gold, who finished fourth in the Nursery Handicap at Rosehill yesterday, raced under…

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