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Mining & the mines, 1948

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Compromise in French Cabinet Crisis Decision On Gold

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 1

PARIS, Thursday. -- The Premier (M. Schuman) and the Socialist Party have reached agreement on the proposal to…

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Compromise in French Cabinet Crisis Decision On Gold

Daily Mirror · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 1

PARIS, Thursday. -- The Premier (M. Schuman) and the Socialist Party have reached agreement on the proposal to…

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Active Demand in Share Market Gold Issues Keenly Sought

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 5

The investment share market was more active yesterday, and most issues dealt in were either firmer or steady at recently enhanced prices. A feature of the general market was a…

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Ballet Down the Mine

The Sun · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 2

"I did not realise country people in Australia were so fond of ballet," said ballerina, Belinda Wright, of the Ballet Rambert, which arrived from Broken Hill this morning. The Ballet Rambert…

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France to Get Saar Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Jan. 29 (A.A.P.).— The French Foreign Ministry announced yesterday that France, by April 1, 1949, would receive…

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Cement Output Cut By Coal Shortage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 5

Though coal supplies had improved towards the end of the year, production of Australian Cement Ltd. was…

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Gold Halts Work 250,000 Idle In U. S. A. Ice Blocks Water Flow

Daily Mirror · Friday 30 January 1948 · page 4

NEW YORK, Friday.-- More than 250,000 people have been thrown out of work by the prolonged acute cold, which also has caused a serious fuel…

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Miners Seek Ban On Coal For Chiang

Tribune · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 8

The Central Executive of the Miners’ Federation is calling on the Federal Government to prevent the export to China of 6,500 tons of Blair Athol (Queensland) coal. The coal would be used “to bolster the reactionary, fascist-like Chiang…

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Lithgow Miners Acquire 'Suntan'

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 5

LITHGOW, Saturday.--Miners who for years have been deprived of the benefits of sunlight are now receiving ultra violet ray treatment at Cobar Colliery…

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Lithgow Miners Acquire 'Suntan'

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2

LITHGOW, Saturday.--Miners who for years have been deprived of the benefits of sunlight are now receiving ultra violet ray treatment at Cobar Colliery…

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Lithgow Miners Acquire 'Suntan'

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2

LITHGOW, Saturday.--Miners who for years have been deprived of the benefits of sunlight are now receiving ultra violet ray treatment at Cobar Colliery…

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Hold Mt. Isa Mines

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 9

Buyers who took my tip last August and bought Mt. Isa contribs. for 319 shouldn't panic over recent market…

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Strike move at Maitland mines

The Sun · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2

Reports of a meeting of wheelers at Cessnock today indicate that all mines on the South Maitland coalfields will be idle on Monday. Wheelers decided to strike…

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Vote on Gold Measure

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2

PARIS, Saturday. --The French Government bill establishing a free market in gold has been approved…

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Threat To Hold Up Coal

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2

CESSNOCK, Saturday.--There is every likelihood of all mines on the Maitland field being idle on Monday…

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Threat To Hold Up Coal

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2

CESSNOCK, Saturday.--There is every likelihood of all mines on the Maitland fierd being idle on Monday…

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Threat To Hold Up Coal

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2

CESSNOCK, Saturday.--There is every likelihood of all mines on the Maitland field being idle on Monday…

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Threat To Hold Up Coal

Daily Mirror · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 2

CESSNOCK, Saturday.--There is every likelihood of all mines on the Maitland field being idle on Monday…

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Dispute on Coats Strike At Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Friday. —A dispute over oilskin coats may cause coal production at Burwood mine…

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Coal Tribunal Is Blamed for Strike

Tribune · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 7

A LESS provocative attitude by the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. M. Gallagher, could have avoided the strike of coalfields members of…

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