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Mining & the mines, 1946

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Gas Coal Stocks Very Low Rationing Not Yet Decided Inquiry First, Says Minister

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 4

SPOKESMEN of the gas companies said today that the position of their coal stocks was desperate. The Australian Gas Light Co. has…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines And Markets Note Issue Expansion Legal Limit Wanted by the Financial Editor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 6

Public interest is being reawakened in methods of controlling the growth of the note issue, which last week exceeded £200…

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Law Courts Reports Supreme Court Commercial Causes Before Mr. Justice Owen. Toll on Coal Transport

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 May 1946 · page 6

New Redhead Est ttc and Coal Co. Ltd. claims a toll of 3d a [?]on from North Wallarah Colliery Ltd. for detendant's coal ctrned over plaintiff's…

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Rich Gold Yield Red Robin Mine Crushing

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 4

Two tons of quartz tested at the Bairnsdale (Vic.) School of Mines last week yielded lOOoz of gold…

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Miners' Demand On Govt.; State Control of Coal

The Sun · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 3

Determined efforts are being made by miners' leaders today to force the State Government to take control of the coal-mining industry. They made their move at a conference which began at 2 pm…

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Mechanised mines

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 10

SIR,--In yesterday's Telegraph you published the following paragraph: "Mr. Grant also replied to…

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Discussion On Coal

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 8

Miners' Federation officials arriving at Parliament House this afternoon to discuss the J 'i coal position. Mr. G. Grant,…

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Discussion On Coal

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 8

Miners' Federation officials arriving at Parliament House this afternoon to discuss the coal position. Mr. G. Grant,…

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Coal Offer Refused

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 4

The Sydney County Council refused an offer yesterday of a coalbearing property for development as a coalmine…

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Weaker Market for Colliery Scrip Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 21

UNDER the threat of further trouble on the coalfields, some coal shares weakened on the Stock Exchange today: SELLERS of J. and A. Brown…

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Discussion On Coal

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 8

Miners' Federation officials arriving at Parliament House this afternoon to discuss the coal position. Mr. G. Grant,…

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Weaker Market for Colliery Scrip Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 21

UNDER the threat of further trouble on the coalfields, some coal shares weakened on the Stock Exchange today. SELLERS of J. and A. Brown…

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Weaker Market for Colliery Scrip Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 21

UNDER the threat of further trouble on the coalfields, some coal shares weakened on the Stock Exchange today. SELLERS of J. and A. Brown…

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Weaker Market for Colliery Scrip Finance

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 21

UNDER the threat of further trouble on the coalfields, some coal shares weakened on the Stock Exchange today. SELLERS of J. and A. Brown…

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Protest On Mine Ventilation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 4

CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—As a protest against the ventilation in the Bellbird Colliery. 650 men have stopped work…

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Motion on Coal Defeated

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly, met this afternoon, the Leader, of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) moved an…

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Motion on Coal Defeated

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) moved an…

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Motion on Coal Defeated

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) moved an…

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Coal Strike Danger To Economy

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 2

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- The disastrous U.S. coal strike is bringing nearer daily the…

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Coal Supplies Dwindle at Gasworks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 1

This picture, taken late yesterday afternoon, shows the low ebb to which the coal stocks at the Australian Gas Light Company's works have fallen. The Coal Commissioner, Mr. H. Williams, has promised that 1,700 tons of coal will be delivered to the company…

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