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Mining & the mines, 1944

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British Coal Ration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 7

LONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).—The Ministry of Fuel and Power announces that a maximum amount of 4cwt, of coal in the south of England and 5cwt…

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Threat of Coal Hold-up Averted

Daily Mirror · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Saturday. -- The threatened coal hold-up at Stockrington No.1 and Freeman's collieries next Monday, which would…

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Threat of Coal Hold-up Averted

Daily Mirror · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Saturday. -- The threatened coal hold-up at Stockrington No. 1 and Freeman's collieries next Monday, which would…

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Threat of Coal Hold-up Averted

Daily Mirror · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Saturday. -- The threatened coal hold-up at Stockrington No. 1 and Freeman's collieries next Monday, which would…

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Threat of Coal Hold-up Averted

Daily Mirror · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Saturday. -- The threatened coal hold-up at Stockrington No. 1 and Freeman's collieries next Monday, which would…

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Mines Hold-up Averted Road to Be Repaired

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1944 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Friday.—A holdup of production at three collieries in Stockrington Valley next week has been averted by…

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Gold Pan's gilt gone

The Sun · Sunday 2 January 1944 · page 1

For the fourth time Gold Pan has been retired from the turf. Formerly a good stayer, then a successful hurdler. Gold Pan…

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Gold Salute stumbles NEWCASTLE

The Sun · Sunday 2 January 1944 · page 2

LORD VALENTINE had luck to win the New Year's Day Handicap at Newcastle today…

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Coal Miners Idle Despite Big Pay

The Sun · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 3

Three collieries were idle in the north today causing a total loss of 5450 tons of coal. This loss occurred notwithstanding the fact that members of the Miners' Federation, were…

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Three Mines Idle in State Today

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 3

The New Year opened for the coalmining industry today with more than 5000 tons of coal lost through the idleness of three mines in the north. THE stoppages were due to…

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Three Mines Idle in State Today

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 3

The New Year opened for the coalmining industry today with more than 5000 tons of coal lost through the idleness of three mines in the north. THE stonnages were due to…

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Three Mines Idle in State Today

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 3

The New Year opened for the coalmining industry today with more than 5000 tons of coal lost through the idleness of three mines in the north. THE stoppages were due to…

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Three Mines Idle in State Today

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 3

The New Year opened for the coalmining industry today with more than 5000 tons of coal lost through the idleness of three mines in the north. THE stoppages were due to…

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Three Mines Idle in State Today

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 3

The New Year opened for The coalmining industry today with more than 5000 tons of coal lost through the idleness of three mines in the north. THE stoppages were due to…

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Three Mines Idle in State Today

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 3

The New Year opened for the coalmining industry today with more than 5000 tons of coal lost through the idleness of three mines in the north. THE stoppages were due to…

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Three Mines Idle in State Today

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 3

The New Year opened for the coalmining industry today with more than 5000 tons of coal lost through the idleness of three mines in the north. THE stoppages were due to…

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Pain-easing New Coal Tar Drug

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 7

CHICAGO. -- Demerol, a new drug made from coal tar, will find one of its most important uses in relieving the pain of childbirth. It is said…

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Pain-easing New Coal Tar Drug

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 2

CHICAGO. -- Demerol, a new drug made from coal tar, will find one of its most important uses in relieving the pain of childbirth. It is said…

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Pain-easing New Coal Tar Drug

Daily Mirror · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 2

CHICAGO. -- Demerol, a new drug made from coal tar, will find one of its most important uses in relieving the pain of childbirth. It is said…

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Carbogen Outfit Saves 10 Lives In Mine Months

The Sun · Monday 3 January 1944 · page 2

Jack Wildman, of Tebbutt-street, Leichhardt, who was found floating face-down yesterday in the Manly Pool, is believed to have dived from a 40ft. tower immediately before his rescue. Manly and Warringah District…

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