State Control Off Mines Talk At Canberra
CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Appointment of a sub-committee to consider State control of the coal industry in N.S.W. will…
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State Control Of Mines Talk At Canberra
CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Appointment of a sub-committee to consider State control of the coal industry in N.S.W. will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Communists Rebuffed British Miners' Ballot Our Staff Correspondent
LONDON, May 21.—Three of Britain's biggest coalfields—South Wales, Yorkshire, and Durham— representing nearly 60 per cent, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosive Strike May Stop Mining
Unless the strike at the Deer Park factory explosives factory in Victoria is settled within the next few weeks, coal production…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Crisis Still More Grave Control To Be Considered
Unless the New South Wales mines improve their output, gas and power rationing may be necessary at short notice. This was indicated by power…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move for Govt. Coal Control Protect Public From Rationing Says Baddeley
The Government must protect the community from power and light rationing, said the New South Wales Mines Minister (Mr. Baddeley) last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Finance, Commerce, Mines And Markets Steel Output Falls Re-conversion Held Up by the Financial Editor
The iron and steel fabric essential for reconversion and expansion of industries has been in deficient supply during the first half-year of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Report on the Rum Jungle Find Travel is too easy now for a gold rush Despite new highway and airfield the 20oz.-a-ton report has lured only 10 prospectors in a month
EXACTLY a month ago--on April 22--a gold find averaging 20oz. to the ton, 60 miles south of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Finance Warning Note by Gold Mine Chairman
LONDON, Thursday. -- A warning of the prospects of St. Helena Goldmines -- the first of the operating companies to be formed on the Orange Free State Goldfields -- was given yester day by the chairman, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →More Nazi Gold Found
BERLIN, May 22 (A.A.P.).— It is officially announced that a collection of old gold coins valued at £1,250,000 with which the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Moves Deepen Coal Crisis
Threat of an immediate Statewide coal crisis increased yesterday. Latest developments are:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Complaint of Coal Distribution
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A complaint that Victoria is not getting a fair share of N.S.W. coal has been made by the Premier (Mr. Cain) to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Nugget To Pectoral Cross
The first nugget of gold dug from the fabulously rich Kalgoorlie field was brought back to Western Australia for the Centenary Celebrations. It was made into a pectoral cross for the late great Bishop, Matthew Gibney, third Bishop of Perth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rush for New Gold Shares
LONDON, May 22 (A. A.P.).— Clamouring, struggling stockbrokers this morning began a new "goldrush" on the Stock Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Platitudes" in Crisis Coal Talk Critic
Nothing had emerged from Tuesday's coal conference between State and Federal Ministers, officials of the Miners' Federation, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Coal Strike Threat Power Cuts Expected
While Sydney's coal stocks have become even smaller, and early rationing of gas and electricity has become more likely, disputes flaring up on the New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines in U.S. SEIZED Order By Truman
WASHINGTON, May 22 (A.A.P).—President Truman has directed the Secretary of the Interior, Mr. J.A. Krug, to seize soft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Coins for Nazis' Last Stand Found
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--A collection of old gold coins, valued at £1,250,000, with which the Nazis intended to finance their last stand in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cramer Says Coal Position at Power House 'Dangerous'
THE chairman of the Sydney County Council (Cr. Crismer) said today that the coal position at Bunnerong was now so dangerous that any mechanical trouble at the station would…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, May 23, 1946 Miners Calling the Tune
A copious dose of Ministerial eyewash has been served out in place of information to die public about the progress of negotiations for State control…
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