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Mining & the mines, 1945

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Coal Shortage Hits at Danes' Sabotage Plans

Daily Mirror · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday. -- Danish Radio says that four-fifths of Danish railway traffic has been cancelled owing to the acute coal…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines and Markets. Fixing "Reasonable" Prices Use of Profit Test

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1945 · page 6

The chief test adopted by the Prices Commissioner in deciding whether prices are reasonable from the trader's point of view…

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Bulli Colliery Hold-up Averted

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 5

The threatened hold-up at Bulli colliery had been averted, Miners' Federation secretary G. Grant said yesterday…

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Miners' president weds quietly

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 4

Miners' Federation president [?] Wells yesterday married Miss Bettye Cooke, of Newcastle. The marriage was celebrated quietly…

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Londoners carted their own coal

The Sun · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 2

It was hard work for two Londoners, Mrs. Emily Kime, 62, and her mother, Mrs. Marie Cooksle[?]. 88…

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If miners are good -- Reward Their Children!

The Sun · Sunday 28 January 1945 · page 6

UNIVERSITY scholarships for children in the coalfields are suggested as one method of…

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Great Output of Coal. From American Mines

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 2

According to news received from New York the navigation season on the Great Lakes approached its winter closing…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 4

GT. BOULDER: Four weeks ended Dec. 12, treated 25,036 tons for 5,904,47oz fine, valued at £58.164. MORNING STAR: Two weeks ended Jan…

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Incitement to Strike Mine Minority Blamed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 4

CESSNOCK, Saturday.—A whispering campaign was carried on by a number of men in Hebburn No. 2 miners' lodge, the…

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Furs, But No Coal, In Paris

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 11

PARIS.--Paris is cold, and has been so for two months. If yon look around you'll notice there is no smoke curling from the chimneys, and when you go inside you'll see…

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Furs, But No Coal, In Paris

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 11

PARIS .--Paris is cold, and has been so for two months. If you look around you'll notice there is no smoke curling from the chimneys, and when you go inside you'll see…

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Furs, But No Coal, In Paris

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 January 1945 · page 11

PARIS.--Paris is cold, and has been so for two months. If you look around you'll notice there is no smoke curling from the chimneys, and when you go inside you'll see…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 6

CENTRAL NORSEMAN: Four weeks ended Jan. 23, treated 3,39[?] tons for 1,858oz fine…

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Nine Mines Idle Today

The Sun · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 2

Nine NSW mines are idle today causing a production loss of about 7850 tons. The production drop to date…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 11

TONGKAH COMPOUND N.L. reports a net surplus of £1188 of Interest income over expenditure for the year ended September 30 last. Against paid-up capital…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 11

TONGKAH COMPOUND N.L. reports a net surplus of £1188 of interest income over expenditure for the year ended September 30 last, Against paid-up capital…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 11

TONGKAII COMPOUND N.L. reports a net surplus of £1188 of interest income over expenditure for the year ended September 30 last. Against paid-up capital…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 11

TONGKAH COMPOUND N.L. reports a net surplus of £1188 of interest income over expenditure for the year ended September 30 last. Against paid-up capital…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 11

TONGKAH COMPOUND N.L. reports a net surplus of £1188 of interest income over expenditure for the year ended September 30 last. Against paid-up capital…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 30 January 1945 · page 11

TONGKAH COMPOUND N.L. reports a net surplus of £1188 of interest income over expenditure for the year ended September 30 last. Against paid-up capital…

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