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Mining & the mines, 1948

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Help for Gold Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 4

Financial assistance now being given to the Victorian goldmining industry was 80 per cent. more than that provided by the…

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Some Q'land Miners Defy "Black" Ban on Coal Important AEU Move

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Defying the Central Disputes Committee's "black" ban, miners at Rosewood worked yesterday and produced 700…

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Some Q'land Miners Still Win Coal Defiance Of "Black" Embargo A.E.U. Move for Talks to Terminate Strike

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 3

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Defying the Central Disputes Committee's "black" ban, miners at Rosewood worked yesterday and produced 700 tons of coal. MASS union meetings In…

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Gold Co. May Raise Capital

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 16

New Chum Syncline Gold Mine, N.L., proposes to increase capital from £82,500, to £110,000, by raising the value of the…

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Some Q'land Miners Still Win Coal Defiance Of "Black" Embargo A.E.U. Move for Talks to Terminate Strike

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 3

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Defying the Central Disputes Committee's "black" ban, miners at Rosewood worked yesterday and produced 700 tons of coal. MASS union meetings in…

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Some Q'land Miners Still Win Coal Defiance Of "Black " Embargo A.E.U. Move for Talks to Terminate Strike

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 3

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Defying the Central Disputes Committee's "black" ban, miners at Rosewood worked yesterday and produced 700 tons of coal. MASS union meetings in…

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Some Q'land Miners Still Win Coal Defiance Of "Black" Embargo A.E.U. Move for Talks to Terminate Strike

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 3

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Defying the Central Disputes Committee's "black" ban, miners at Rosewood worked yesterday and produced 700 tons of coal. MASS union meetings in…

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Some Q'land Miners Still Win Coal Defiance Of "Black" Embargo A.E.U. Move for Talks to Terminate Strike

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 3

BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Defying the Central Disputes Committee's "black" ban, miners at Rosewood worked yesterday and produced 700 tons of coal. MASS union meetings in…

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Denali's runaway win after Mine Host left

The Sun · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 10

Denali (2 to 1) romped home by eight lengths in the Second Parramatta Stakes at Rosehill, but his task was made easier when the heavily-backed Mine Host was left at the post. Romany King. (7 to 1) was…

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Other Cable Items Gold Coast Emergency More Rioting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 March 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Mar. 5 (A.A.P.). —The Governor of the Gold Coast, Sir Gerald Creasy, yesterday proclaimed a state of…

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Mine Host was "held at post"

The Sun · Sunday 7 March 1948 · page 9

APPRENTICE jockey J. Waterhouse, alleged at Rosehill yesterday that his mount, Mine Host, had…

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Mine Host's bridle held at start of race

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 March 1948 · page 11

Mine Host, well-backed second favorite for the Second Mixed Stakes at Rosehill yesterday, lost all chance at the start because an attendant was holding his bridle…

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Few Men in Gold Mines Factor In Slow Recovery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 5

Slow recovery in Australian gold production is related to the industry's difficulty in regaining labour dispersed…

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Gold Yield

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 8

Morning Star: Fortnight to March 2, 560 long tons, 159oz. fine gold. In addition. 10 tons concentrates recovered, estimated grade 40dwt. per…

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Ruhr Coal Price Up

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1

BERLIN, Monday.--Declining to be bound by the Russian veto, British authorities have decided to raise the price…

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Tribunal Orders Miners to Resume

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Miners at Burwood Colliery were ordered to resume tomorrow morning by the Chairman…

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Tribunal Orders Miners to Resume

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Miners at Burwood Colliery were ordered to resume tomorrow morning by the Chairman…

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Tribunal Orders Miners to Resume

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Miners at Burwood Colliery were ordered to resume tomorrow. morning by the Chairman…

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Tribunal Orders Miners to Resume

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Miners at Burwood Colliery were ordered to resume tomorrow morning by the Chairman…

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Nine western mines held up

The Sun · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1

Stoppage at nine Western NSW mines today was described by the secretary of the Western Colliery Proprietors Association (Mr. W. F. McNaliy) as an organised…

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