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Mining & the mines, 1943

3,898 stories in Sydney's papers · page 75 of 195

Wells' Coal Waste Charge Upheld

Tribune · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 8

“We don't know whether Mr. H. Wells' charge of coal waste was directed at Bunnerong power house, but the…

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U.s. Coal Wage Fixed Today

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- A decision on the wages claim by 530,000 U.S. coalminers who went on strike recently is expected…

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Coal Crisis Threat U.S. Agreement Hitch

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 6

WASHINGTON June 16 (A.A.P.) —The tentative wage agreement between the president of the United Mine Workers of…

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Gold Brick Salesmen Had Plenty Of Brass

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday.-- Two foreigners who are alleged to have fried to sell a gold brick to a Jewish furrier appear to have been more optimistic than the average confidence man's victim…

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"Gold" Brick Didn't Trick Jew Furrier

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday.-- Two men are alleged to have tried to sell a "gold" brick to a Jewish furrier. The "gold" brick; which they said…

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Gold Brick Salesman Had Plenty Of Brass

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday.--Two foreigners who are alleged to have tried to sell a gold brick to a Jewish furrier appear to have been more optimistic than the average confidence man's victim…

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Gold Brick Salesmen Had Plenty Of Brass

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.-- Two foreigners who are alleged to have tried to sell a gold brick to a Jewish furrier appear to have been more optimistic than the average confidence man's victim…

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Ward's Mine Move Appreciation Of Continuous Work In Pits

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

The Minister for Labor (Mr. Ward) has informed miners' leaders that he will discuss with his colleagues a suggestion that…

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Ward's Mine Move Appreciation Of Continuous Work In Pits

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 3

The Minister for Labor (Mr. Ward) has informed miners' leaders that he will discuss with his colleagues a suggestion that…

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Coal Reserves in Adequate Warnings in W.A. and Victoria

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 4

Concern was expressed in both Victoria and Western Australia yesterday at the inadequacy of the coal stocks of the…

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£150,000,000 Worth Of Gold Won On Kalgoorlie Field

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 June 1943 · page 7

KALGOORLIE, Thursday.-- The amount of gold won on the Kalgoorlie field from June 15, 1893, to June 15, 1943, totalled 26,172,505 ounces valued at £150,000,000. THIS statement is inscribed on a…

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3000 Welsh Miners Idle at Eight Collieries

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- Over 3000 miners have stopped worts on the Welsh anthracite coalfields. The strike has resulted from the…

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3000 Welsh Miners Idle at Eight Collieries

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- Over 3000 miners have stopped work on the Welsh anthracite coalfields. The strike has resulted from the…

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3000 Welsh Miners Idle at Eight Collieries

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- 3000 miners have stopped work on the Welsh anthracite coalfields. The strike has resulted from the…

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3000 Welsh Miners Idle at Eight Collieries

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

LONDON. Friday. -- Over 3000 miners have stopped work on the Welsh anthracite coalfields. The strike has resulted from the…

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3000 Welsh Miners Idle at Eight Collieries

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- Over 3000 miners have stopped work on the Welsh anthracite coalfields. The strike has resulted from the…

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Gold - In Currency International Gold Suggestion

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 5

[?] recently cabled report (Herald, March 13) that a London international conference favoured a…

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Coal Outlook Now Brighter

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 7

The coal outlook was brighter today than it had been for some weeks, the Coal Commissioner (Mr. N. Mighell) said yesterday…

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Strike Over Mine Call-Up

The Sun · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 3

CESSNOCK, Friday.--First action to draft men into the Army as a consequence of industrial trouble was taken today against…

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8500 Tons Of Coal Lost

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

Because of stoppages by about 1600 miners at six northern collieries loss in coal production today is greater than on any…

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