German Gold Reserve Found
CENTRAL GERMANY, Sunday.--U.S. troops have found the entire German gold reserve hidden in a salt mine near Merkens…
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France to Control Saar Coal
LONDON, April 8 (A.A.P.).—The British and American Governments have agreed that France shall assume temporary control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Inquiry Meetings Preferred To Ballot
The vice-president of the Northern Miners Federation, Mr. Henry P. Scanlon, said at the Commonwealth Board of…
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Australia now had to provide coal for territory previously supplied from Japan, the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) said…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Coal Industry—mr. Justice Davidson's Remarks
At the Commonwealth Coal Board of Inquiry, held in Sydney last week, Mr. Justice Davidson made some very strong comment about the danger of a crisis, in the coal industry if the present position of working the mines did not improve. He said…
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LONDON, April 8 (A.A.P.).—U.S. Third Army troops have stumbled on Germany's entire gold reserve hidden in a salt mine at Merkers, a little village 14 miles south-west of Eisenach…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Socialisation Urged by Miners
Complete socialisation of coal mines was the best way to improve production, the vice- president of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. H. P. Scanlon) said yesterday at the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gold Yields
Edna May (W.A.) Amalg.. 1021 tons milled ore, yield by amalgamation, 315oz fine; assay value tailings 1 12dwt. a ton. Golden Horseshoe Gt. Boulder No. 2 dump…
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Coal loss at six idle NSW mines today is 5370 tons, half the average daily loss last week, and 4000 tons below yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners "May Kill Nations"
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Miners were threatening to destroy the nation, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) said…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Union Wants Socialisation
The coal-mining industry should be taken away from private control "so that it could be stabilised," Mr. Henry Patrick Scanlon, vice-president of the northern district of the Miners' Federation, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Mines Still Out 5 Resume
Production loss of coal in the north was cut by half today by the resumption of work by five mines…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mines Output High Where ACP Strongest
Coal production is high in districts where Communist influence is strong. THIS was shown during questioning of the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany Expects Its Gold Back
WITH THE U.S. THIRD ARMY, Monday.--Reichsbank Director Herr Werner Viek, isn't a bit upset about Germany losing her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ten Million Tons of Extra Coal
THE real facts about wartime coal production were that Australian mineworkers had produced 10,883,000 tons more in the five war years than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Curtin Scoffs at Menzies on Coal
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) today described the criticism of the Government over the handling of the coal industry by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Wins Cut in Miners' Bus Fares
KURRl KURRI.—Communist Councillors of Kearsley Shire have won bus fare reductions of from 4d to 3d on the Stanford-Pelaw Main-Kurri Kurri route and from 7d to 6d on the hospital route…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Lose One Day in 4 Years
CESSNOCK No. 2 and St. Hilliers mines had lost only one day each in the last four years, said Mr. Gerald Peel in a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trade, Finance & Oversea Markets Coal Shortage Reduces Steel Output; Halves; Aust. I. d S. Co. Profit
Profit of Australian Iron and Steel Ltd. for the year ended November 30 last was £187,368 compared with £350,345 in 1942-43, a fall of 47 per cent. The profit was struck after…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mining Town
Dear Worker,—This is my second letter to your interesting Page, which I enjoy reading very much. I am 13 years of age and my…
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