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Mining & the mines, 1945

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Charges Against Colliery Fail

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

Dismissing three informations brought by W. H. J. Thomas, miner, against Olstan Collieries, in a judgment read in the…

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Charges Against Colliery Fail

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

Dismissing three informations brougrht by W. H. J. Thomas, miner, against Olstan Collieries, in a judgment read in the…

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Four Men Entombed Small Hope Of Rescue Shaft Collapse at Coal Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 8

IPSWICH (Q.), Thursday.-- Frantic attempts are being made to reach four men entombed in a coal mine here. There is little hope of rescue…

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Four Men Entombed Small Hope Of Rescue Shaft Collapse at Coal Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 8

IPSWICH (Q.), Thursday.-- Frantic attempts are being made to reach four men entombed in a coal mine here. There is little hope of rescue…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 5

AUST[?]AL N.Z.—Four weeks ended Jan. 20 Treated 203,000 sub yd[?] for 602oz bullion. PAKINGA.—Four weeks ended Jan [?] [?] 5,177 tons for 1,416oz [?]…

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Mine Idle After Talk

The Sun · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 5

Because underground locomotive crews, at starting time this morning, stopped for a mechanical talk, some of the miners at…

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Colliery Blast Entombs Four Men--Feared Lost

The Sun · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

BRISBANE, Thursday.--Four men have been entombed in a colliery as the…

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Plan Future For Coal!

Tribune · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 1

Main emphasis in the work of the Coal Board of Inquiry must be on general reorganisation of the mining industry to…

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Four Entombed in Mine at Ipswich

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

IPSWICH (Q) Thursday.--Frantic attempts are being made to reach four men entombed in a coal mine here. There is little hope of rescue. AN explosion occurred at the New…

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Food, Coal Crisis in New York

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 3

NEW YORK, Jan. 31 (A.A.P.).— Governor Dewey has declared a state of emergency in New York State because snow has caused congestion in…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines and Markets Car Industry Outlook Statistical Survey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 5

With local manufacture, the demand for motor cars in Australia tnirht rise to 200,000 a year by 1960, at which level of…

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Trade, Finance & Produce Markets Far-Eastern Mines Will Give Quickest Rise In Tin Supply

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 18

The quickest way of increasing supplies of tin after the war as to hold ready equipment and stores for shipment to Far-Eastern producing countries as soon as they are liberated, says the London Economist…

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Five Coal Mines Idle Today

The Sun · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 7

Coal loss in NSW from strikes and breakdowns in four working days this week (Monday was a holiday) totals 22,480 tons…

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Newcastle Coal

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 16

A LOSS of £980 is reported by the Newcastle Coal Mining Co. Ltd. for the half-year ended December 21, compared with a profit of £ 159 for the preceding six…

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Newcastle Coal

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 16

A LOSS of £980 is reported by the Newcastle Coal Mining Co. Ltd. for the half-year ended December 21, compared with a profit of £159 for the preceding six…

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Newcastle Coal

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 16

A LOSS of £980 is reported by the New castle Coal Mining Co. Ltd. for tho half-year ended December 21, compared with a profit of £ 159 for the preceding…

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Newcastle Coal

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 16

A LOSS of £980 is reported by the Newcastle Coal Mining Co. Ltd. for the half-year ended December 21, compared with a profit of £159 for the Preceding six…

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Miners' Leaders Hopeful

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 15

Hopes of miners' leaders for improvements as an outcome of the Board of Inquiry on Coal, which will commence on March…

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Miners' Leaders Hopeful

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 15

Hopes of miners' leaders for improvements as an outcome of the Board of Inquiry on Coal, which will commence on March…

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Miners' Leaders Hopeful

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 February 1945 · page 15

Hopes of miners' leaders for improvements as an outcome of the Board of Inquiry on Coal, which will commence on March…

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