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Mining & the mines, 1948

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Coal Loss Threat to Jobs

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Unless coal output improved, heavy industry production, would be…

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Industry's Coal May Be Rationed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 3

Only an immediate improvement' in coal' production can avoid the introduction of severe coal rationing to N.S.W. industry. A SPOKESMAN for the Joint…

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Blunt Words Likely At Miners' Talks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

Plain speaking is expected at a meeting of miners' lodge delegates in Newcastle to-day, when…

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No Decision On Miners' Leave Claim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 3

The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. Gallagher, reserved his decision yesterday on a claim by the…

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Coal For Industry May Be Rationed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

Only an immediate improvement in coal production can avoid the introduction of severe coal rationing to N.S.W. industry. A SPOKESMAN for the Joint Coal Board said today that…

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Stop Press Important Vote by Mine Lodges

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 12

After a lengthy meeting at Newcastle today, delegates from 57 miners' lodges decided to reject a Miners' central council resolution…

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Crisis for Miners--vital Vote on Strikes

The Sun · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 3

Moderates and militants in the Miners' Federation are waging a bitter fight at a vital conference in Newcastle today on a proposal to outlaw the unnecessary, petty stoppages. If the militants win,…

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Stop Press Important Vote by Mine Lodges

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 12

After a lengury meeting at Newcastle today,defeures from 57 miners lodeges declared to reject a miners central council resolution…

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Coal May Be Rationed for Industrial Users

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

Only an improvement in coal production can avoid the introduction of severe coal rationing to N.S.W. industry. A SPOKESMAN for the Joint Coal Board said today that…

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Coal Mat Be Rationed for Industrial Users

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

Only an immediate improvement in coal production can avoid the introduction of severe coal rationing to N.S.W. industry. A SPOKESMAN for the Joint Coal Board said today that…

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Coal May Be Rationed for Industrial Users

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

Only an immediate improvement in coal production can avoid the introduction of severe coal rationing to N.S.W. industry. A SPOKESMAN for the Joint Coal Board said today that…

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Cut in railway goods traffic--coal shortage

The Sun · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 1

A further 70 per cent cut in railway goods trucks will operate from tomorrow, making a total reduction of 25 per cent, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) announced today. No reduction in passenger…

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£1,164,000 Gold Cache In Forest

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 2

PARIS, Tuesday.-- A hidden hoard of £1,164,000 in gold has been dug up in a wood near Paris. It was contained in two suitcases and had been there since 1941. THE secret was revealed by a convict, Joseph Pozzi, as he…

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£1,164,000 Gold Cache in Forest

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 2

PARIS, Tuesday.-- A hidden hoard of £1,164,000 in gold has been dug up in a wood near Paris. It was contained in two suitcases and had been there since 1941. THE secret was revealed by a convict, Joseph Pozzi, as he…

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Railway Goods Services Cut Owing To Low Coal Stocks

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 2

N.S.W. Railway goods services will be cut by a further 10 per cent, from tomorrow, making a total cut in the last month of 25 per cent. No reduction will be made in passenger services. THE cuts were announced this…

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Railway Good Services Cut Owing To Low Coal Stocks

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 2

N.S.W. Railway goods services will be cut by a further 10 per cent, from tomorrow, making a total cut in the last month of 25 per cent. No reduction will be made in Passenger services. THE cuts were announced this…

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Railway Goods Services Cut Owing To Low Coal Stocks

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1948 · page 2

N.S.W. Railway goods services will be cuf by a further 70 per cent, from tomorrow, making a total cut in the last month of 25 per cent. No reduction will be made in passenger services. THE cuts were announced this…

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Gold Mine Profit Lower

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 6

LONDON, May 25 (A.A.P.). —Net profit of Boulder Perseverance Ltd. at £21,359 for the year ended December 31, is a…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 6

NGAHERE[?] Fortnight ended May 21, treated 78.700 yards for 235oi bullion. HARRIETVILLE (TRONOH): Four weeks, treated 178,400 yards for 679oz,…

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Job Keeps Mine Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1948 · page 7

Two hundred employees of Excelsior colliery, Thirroul, have been idle for four days because of a…

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