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Mining & the mines, 1948

4,740 stories in Sydney's papers · page 73 of 237

Coal Cut Depends On Talks

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 7

The need to ration coal would be largely removed if Tuesday's conference of miners' lodges was…

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Coal Cut Depends On Talks

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 7

The need to ration coal would be largely removed if Tuesday's conference of miners' lodges was…

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Coal Cut Depends On Talks

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 7

The need to ration coal would be largely removed if Tuesday's conference, of miners' lodges was…

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Less Coal Won Grim Outlook

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 1

Maximum possible output of N.S.W, collieries is now, nearly one million tons a year less than it…

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Talks May Ease Coal Cut Threat

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 5

The need to ration coal would be largely removed if Tuesday's conference of miners' lodges was successful, a spokesman for the Joint Coal Board said today…

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Coal Board Secretary's Allegation

Daily Mirror · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 1

Failure by the Miners' Federation to carry out its pledge to obtain rank and file support for pit-top…

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Coal Board Secretary's Allegation

Daily Mirror · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 2

Failure by the Miners' Federation to carry out its pledge to obtain rank and file support for pit-top…

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Automatic Mine Control in Ussr

Tribune · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 6

MOSCOW.—A new system of automatic operation in the mining industry has been developed by the USSR Coal Industry Research…

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Scottish-aust. Mining Co

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 4

LONDON, May 21 (A.A.P.). —The Scottish Australian Mining Co. Ltd. earned net profit of £4,515 for the year ended…

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British Coy. To Seek Coal In Siam

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 4

BANGKOK, May 21 (A.A.P.-Reuter).—The Siamese Government to-day granted a British company exclusive rights for the…

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Miners "Broke Agreement" Accusation By Board About Pit Committees

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 6

The Joint Coal Board, in a letter to the Miners' Federation, accuses the federation of breaking an agreement it made to help establish mine…

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Pit-top Peace Committees Federation Accused By Coal Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 May 1948 · page 3

The Joint Coal Board has accused the Miners' Federation of having broken an agreement with the board to support pit-top conciliation committees. The secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr…

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Jeweller's £23,000; Gold Deals Story

Truth · Sunday 23 May 1948 · page 23

THE declaration of a Crown witness as hostile and evidence that Thomas Henry Arrowsmith (52), manufacturing jeweller, of 45. Craigend St., King's Cross, received payments totalling more than £23,000…

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Miners want service leave

The Sun · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 7

The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher) today deferred judgment on an application by the Miners'…

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Dispute in Coal Union

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Monday. --The Northern Miners' Delegate Board at Newcastle tomorrow will…

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Industry Hit By Coal Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Monday 24 May 1948 · page 5

Shortage of coal in Sydney's industries will be further agravated as the result of stoppages in 11 mines today with a production loss of 8845 tons of coal…

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Gold Mines Aid Plea; Soaring Costs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 5

With the fixed price for gold soaring costs in the gold mining industry were making conditions difficult for many…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 5

PARINGA: Month, treated 7,257 tons for 1.5690Z. SNOWY RIVER: Treated 46,000 yards for 166oz…

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Coal Low At Bunnerong

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 3

Coal supplies at Bunnerong are at an alarmingly low level, and existing stocks of 7000 tons…

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Appeal For Gold Review

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 14

The Federal Government- should reconsider its policy on goldmining, said the president of…

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