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…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stolen Gold Teeth in Nazi Bank
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 2
NUREMBERG, Tuesday (A.A.P.).--Gold teeth taken from Nazi concentration camp victims were stored in Reichsbank vaults,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lack of Coal May Stop Penicillin Production
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Production of penicillin will cease within a week if Victoria does not receive more coal. Raw materials for penicillin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Fired on One Dead, Six Hurt Strike Temper Rising
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 8
NEW YORK, Wednesday. --One coal miner was killed and at least six were wounded in a two-hours gun…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners Fired on One Dead, Six Hurt Strike Temper Rising
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 8
NEW YORK, Wednesday. --One coal miner was killed and at least six were wounded in a two-hours gun…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Cuts Yet in Power Coal Situation "Very Serious"
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 1
There is no immediate prospect of the rationing of gas and electricity, the Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Cahill, said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Profit for Austral N.z. Mining
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 18
Austral New Zealand Mining, Ltd., earned £915 net profit for the year ended September 29 last. This compares with a loss of £16,064…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Finance, Commerce, Mines And Markets Balance of Payments Trade Figures Inadequate
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 8
According to the published figures, the cost of imports exceeded income from exports by £23.1 million during the eight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Power Cuts Likely Bigger Supply of Coal From Pits Assured
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 16
RATIONING of gas and power in the metropolitan area is unlikely, and there is little possibility of a strike over a Miners' Federation demand for State Government control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →No Power Cuts Likely Bigger Supply of Coal From Pits Assured
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 16
RATIONING of gas and power in the metropolitan area is unlikely, and there is little possibility of a strike over a Miners' Federation demand for State Government control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →No Power Cuts Likely Bigger Supply of Coal From Pits Assured
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 16
RATIONING of gas and power in the metropolitan area is unlikely, and there is little possibility of a strike over a Miners' Federation demand for State Government control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →No Power Cuts Likely Bigger Supply of Coal From Pits Assured
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 16
RATIONING of gas and power in the metropolitan area is unlikely, and there is little possibility of a strike over a Miners' Federation demand for State Government control of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Metropolitan Gas Company, Melbourne. Plans to be Independent of N.S.W. Coal
Construction · Wednesday 8 May 1946 · page 3
A £500,000 project to increase gas production in Melbourne and to make the Metropolitan Gas Co. independent of coal supplies from other States is under way and is expected to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Decision at Coal Talks Miners Warn Of Industry Dislocation
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 5
Miners would take no responsibility for any dislocation of industry if their demands for State control of the industry were not met, Mr. H. Wells said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Finance, Commerce, Mines And Markets Raising Gold Output Assistance Needed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 6
With the fate of the Anglo-American loan still in the laps of American Senators, attention is drawn to gold production progress…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Stocks Low; 8 Mines Idle Hand-to-Mouth Existence For Industry
The Sun · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 5
With industry leading a hand to mouth existence for coal supplies, another 8500 tons were lost in NSW today by stoppages at eight collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Watch Found
The Biz · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 3
A gold wristlet watch has been found in Fairfield and handed to Constable [?] from whom the owner can [?]ocure it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taxation Reduces Coal Subsidies
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 6
Taxation substantially reduced the subsidies given by the Government to compensate for increased costs, said the chairman, Mr. Howard-Smith, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Shipments Moving Steadily
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 4
Coal is moving steadily out of Newcastle in ships bound for Sydney and southern States. On Tuesday night four ships…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"We Mean Business" Say Miners
Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 May 1946 · page 3
"This time we mean business," says Common Cause, official organ of the Miners' Federation, repeating today the union's…
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