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Mining & the mines, 1946

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Long Service in Colliery

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Monday.--Four Derbyshire miners yesterday completed a totel of 220 years' unbroken service in the same colliery. When they…

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Nationalised Mines Sought

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 12

A Referendum to give the Federal Government power to nationalise coalmining and other heavy industries would be sought…

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Bernales' Gold Companies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 6

LONDON, March 17 (A.A.P.).— Petitions will be heard in the Chancery Court to-morrow for the compulsory winding up of six of the Bernales gold…

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"Gold Pass Buses"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 2

Sir,—Permit me, through the columns of your paper, to utter an emphatic protest against the inauguration of a bus service between Wynyard…

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French Demand for Coal

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 3

PARIS, Monday.--The Premier of France (M. Gouin) has demanded 1,000,000 tons of coal a month from the Ruhr…

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Only Three Mines Idle in State

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 3

THOUGH Richmond Main Miners were expected to resume work today, after an eight-day stoppage because of a clippers' dispute, the…

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Only Three Mines Idle in State

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 8

THOUGH Richmond Main Miners were expected to resume work today, after an eight-day stoppage because of a clippers' dispute, the…

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New Coal Bill "Useless" Production Lag

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 4

The hill prepared by the State Minhter for Mines, Mr. Raddeley, for control of the coal industry in New South Wales…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines And Markets Ceiling-locked Shares Injustice to Investors by the Financial Editor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 6

A clue to the rule-of-thumb by which the Treasury imposes a ce[?] ing on share prices is given hy indexes published recently by the…

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"Carried on in Fraud" Six Gold-mining Companies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 1

LONDON, March 18 (A.A.P.). —"These companies were born in fraud, carried on in fraud, and were laid on their deathbeds in fraud,"…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 20

Arahura, first half of March, 125,000yds., 332oz. Central Norseman, 40 weeks to Dec. 25. 55.637 tons, 19,125 fine oz…

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Sesame Gold Profit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 7

From interest receipts of £263, Sesame Gold N.L. shows a profit of £182 for the year ended last, October 31…

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Miners Object To Other Work

The Sun · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 3

"The miners just won't take it," said the general president of the Miners' Federation (Mr H Wells) today, referring to the…

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Move To Settle Mine Dispute

The Sun · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 2

The President of the Industrial Commission (Mr. Justice Taylor) will leave for Cessnock tomorrow to adjudicate on a vital…

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Miners Warn Of "Trouble" In Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 3

"Trouble is brewing in the mining industry," the general president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. H. Wells, said last night…

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New Option For Sesame Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 20

Profit of £181 was earned by Sesame Gold. N.L.. for the year ended October 31. During the year an option was taken…

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Steady Work Is Coal Industry's Need

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 2

It is surprising that the State Minister for Mines should have prepared the outlines of a new Coal Bill without waiting for the Davidson report, which…

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Challenge Ends Hearing By Coal Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 4

After listening to submissions that the National Security Regulations were no longer valid and there was therefore no legal…

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Mine Dispute May Be First Code Test

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 13

CESSNOCK, Monday. -- Richmond Main, largest coalmine on the northern field, may provide the first test case for the miners' disciplinary code, which…

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France Wants Promised Coal From the Ruhr

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 6

LONDON, Tuesday.--Paris Radio says the Vice-President of the French Cabinet (M. Thorez) declared at Rheims that if France receives…

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