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Mining & the mines, 1948

4,740 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 237

Second Lithgow Colliery Robbed

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 2

LITHGOW, Thursday.-- Thieves broke into the main office at the Lithgow Valley. Colliery ton Tuesday night and,…

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Mine Most Fit

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 10

MINE host should be a safe bet at Moorefield on Saturday. The son of Ajax impressed over five furlongs in 1.9 at…

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Mine Host Fit

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 10

MINE HOST should be a safe bet at Moorefield on Saturday. The son of Ajax impressed over five furlongs in 1.9 at…

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Mine Host Fit

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 10

MINE HOST should be a safe bet at Moorefield on Saturday. The son of Ajax impressed over five furlongs in 1.9 at…

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Mine Host Fit

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 10

MINE HUST Should be a safe bet at Moorefield on Saturday. The son of Ajax impressed over five furlongs in 1.9 at…

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Mine Host Fit

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 10

MINE HOST should be a safe bet at Moorefield on Saturday. The son of Ajax impressed over five furlongs, in. 1.9 at…

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U.k. Coal Output

The Sun · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday. -- Britain's coal output for the year ended December 27 totalled 196,584,400 tons, leaving only 9415,600 tons needed…

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Sydney Diary. Author gets fame and lawsuit: Tomorrow's coal: Students' fight: Temptresses of the peep-shows

The Sun · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 13

We were pleased to hear that Australian novelist Bob Close (author of the banned-as-obscene novel "Love Me Sailor")…

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British Gold Sales

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 6

LONDON, Friday. -- The Treasury announces that the gross sales of gold in December amounted to £25,000,000…

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British Gold Sales

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 6

LONDON, Friday. -- The Treasury announces that the gross sales of gold in December amounted to £25,000,000…

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British Gold Sales

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 2

LONDON, Friday. -- The Treasury announces that the gross sales of gold in December amounted to £25,000,000…

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British Gold Sales

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 6

LONDON, Friday. -- The Treasury announces that the gross sales of gold in December amounted to £25,000,000…

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British Gold Sales

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 6

LONDON, Friday.-- The Treasury announces that the gross sales of gold in December amounted to £25,000,000…

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Slave Labour In Japanese Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 3

TOKYO, Jan. 1 (A.A.P.Reuter).—Seventy-five thousand Japanese miners are working as slaves under…

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Drink From Gold Cup

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 16

Skip Bomber's owners, Mr. and Mrs. [?]. S. Cohen, last night drank champagne from Tattersall's…

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U.k. Gold Sales

The Sun · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 2

LONDON, Friday. -- The Treasury announced that gross sales of gold in; December totalled £25,000,000…

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Mine Host Home on Own Track

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 13

Mine Host stands right out in the First Six Furlongs Mixed Stakes at Moorefield tomorrow. NATURALLY punters will have to take a short price…

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Mine Host Home on Own Track

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 13

Mine Host stands right out in the First Six Furlongs Mixed Stakes at Moorefield tomorrow. NATURALLY punters will have to take a short price…

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Mine Host Home on Own Track

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 13

Mine Host stands right out in the First Six Furlongs Mixed Stakes at Moorefield tomorrow. NATURALLY punters will have to take a short price…

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Mine Host Home on Own Track

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 January 1948 · page 13

Mine Host stands right out in the First Six Furlongs Mixed Stakes at Moorefield tomorrow. NATURALLY punters will have to take a short price…

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