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Mining & the mines, 1948

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Dismissals' Follow Coal Dispute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 1

The first dismissals as the result of the coalfields' strike were made yesterday…

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Wallsend Coal Output Lower

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 4

Gross profit of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co. from coal sales (including subsidy) and other receipts is £2,764 lower…

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Coal Profit, Div. Steady

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 16

Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co., Ltd., earned unchanged profit of £12,500 for the year ended…

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No Atomic Ore in Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 6

Preliminary tests for uranium ore which Government experts carried out in a disused copper and…

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Czech Workers Help British Miners

Tribune · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 5

LONDON. — Czech trade unionists worked overtime to raise money for the families of the British miners who lost their lives in the Whitehaven…

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Coal Strike May Soon End

Tribune · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 8

THERE were brighter prospects of an early settlement of the strike of engine drivers and firemen on the NSW coalfields…

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Hope in Coal Talk Tomorrow

The Sun · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 3

Hopes of early settlement of the coalfields strike hinge on a meeting of the executive of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association in Sydney tomorrow…

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New Hope in Mine Strike May End

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 1

The Executive of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association will meet tomorrow to discuss…

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Moves to End Coal Strike Settlement Hopes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 1

Union officials expect an early settlement of the coalfields strike. At conferences yesterday, other mining unions are believed to have exerted strong pressure on the…

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Mine Host Takes Record on Track Shock For Challenge D. Munro to Ride Opening, Fra Diavolo

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 12

IN his final sprint for the Challenge Stakes at Randwick this afternoon, Mine showed that his unimpressive track workouts during the week were all wrong. He ran two…

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Mine Host Takes Record on Track Shock For Challenge D. Munro to Ride Opening, Fra Diavolo

Daily Mirror · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 12

IN his final sprint for the Challenge Stakes at Randwick this afternoon, Mine Host showed that his unimpressive track workouts during the week were all wrong. He ran two…

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Goldfields' Difficulties

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 16

Profit - earning operations should be reached this year, said the chairman of New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd. (Mr…

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N.g. Goldfields Profit Outlook

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 January 1948 · page 4

New Guinea Goldfields Ltd. expects to re-establish profitearning operations before the end of the current year on…

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Coal Mine Strike May Be Settled Today Conference Of Men's Leaders Delays Expected in Restoring Gas

Truth · Sunday 25 January 1948 · page 4

The executive of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association will meet today to discuss a basis of settlement of the coalmine strike…

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Eureka!--there's gold again in the creek

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 25 January 1948 · page 7

I ARRIVED at the Eureka Stockade film location this week, in a bus full of actors, continuity and…

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Gay Monarch Wrests £50,000 From Ring in Great Challenge Mine Host Fizzles Out

Truth · Sunday 25 January 1948 · page 10

The Gay Monarch-Billy Cook combination was once more to the fore in yesterday's Challenge Stakes at Randwick…

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Guinea Gold Dinner

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 January 1948 · page 2

GUINEA Gold Club, comprising ex-members of the New Guinea Press Unit, will hold a complimentary dinner to Mr. W…

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Guinea Gold Dinner

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 January 1948 · page 1

GUINEA Gold Club, comprising ex-members of the New Guinea Press Unit, will hold a complimentary dinner to Mr. W…

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Cost Of Coal Strike

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 January 1948 · page 1

The coalfields dispute has meant the loss of more that 130,000 tons of coal, has kept 16,000…

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Pharaohs' Gold City Unearthed

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 January 1948 · page 3

KHARTOUM.--An ancient town, dating from 1296 to 1080 B.C., discovered by an expedition of the Egypt…

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