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Mining & the mines, 1948

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British Coal Sought

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 1

PARIS, Wednesday. -- The French Minister for Finance (M. Mayer) is going to London on Friday to discuss…

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Talks an coal target

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 3

Straight talking is expected at a meeting today between miners' leaders and the coal…

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Challenge Race for Mine Host

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

Mine Host is a certain runner in the Challenge Stakes at Randwick on Saturday week, according to a statement made this morning, by Mrs. Croall, wife…

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Trainer Confident of Mine Host

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 7

Trainer A. S. Croall admitted last night that Mine Host had been involved in a slight mishap, but said he was confident the colt could get to the post in the Challenge Stakes on Saturday week…

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Mine Host Runner in Challenge

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

Mine Host is a certain runner in the Challenge Stakes at Randwick on Saturday week, according to a…

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Mine Host Runner in Challenge

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

Mine Host is a certain runner in the Challenge Stakes at Randwick on Saturday week, according to a…

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Mine Host Runner in Challenge

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

Mine Host is a certain runner in the Challenge Stakes at Randwick on Saturday week, according to a…

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Mine Host Runner in Challenge

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 12

Mine Host is a certain runner in the' Challenge Stakes at Rand wick on Saturday week, according to a…

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Murder, Gold Theft, Feared

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Two charred bodies found in dense bush in Tanganyika (East Africa) are believed to be those…

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British Coal for N.z

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 8

LONDON, Wednesday. -- A shipment of 9000 tons of Yorkshire coal is to be made to New Zealand next week…

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British Coal for N.z

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- A shipment of 9000 tons of Yorkshire coal is to be made to New Zealand next week…

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British Coal for N.z

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 2

LONDON, Wednesday. -- A shipment of 9000 tons of Yorkshire coal is to be made to New Zealand next week…

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Man for trial on gold charge

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 3

PERTH, Wednesday. -- Israel Hertz Kinstelr, 43, was committed for trial today on a charge that on May 8, 1946,…

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No Hope Of Coal Target This Week

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 1

N.S.W, coal production this week will not reach the weekly target of 275,000 tons announced on Monday by the chairman of the Joint Coal Board, Mr. K. A. Cameron…

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Greater Gold Output, But Below Pre-war

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 6

Gold production of Western Australia increased to 698,666 fine oz. in 1947, but is still much below the pre-war level…

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W.a. Gold Below Output of 1939

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 14

Perth mint receipts of gold produced in Western Australia reached 698,666 fine oz. in 1947. This compares with 610,874oz…

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Strikes Cut Coal Output One-Third Of Target Lost In Stoppages

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1948 · page 9

Strikes and stoppages on the New South Wales coalfields yesterday caused a total loss of more than 17,000 tons of coal…

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Talks on Coal Miners Meet Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 3

Coal production plans for 1948 and amenities for mine-workers were discussed at a long…

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Idle mines cost 8000 tons of coal

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 2

Avoidable stoppages at nine mines lost more than 6000 tons of coal today, but wet weather stoppages at…

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Coal Mining at Emu a Venture of Years Ago

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 5

Mr. G. Bunyan, secretary of Penrith Historical Society, writes: About the year 1870 a Newcastle syndicate began to mine for coal at Emu…

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