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Mining & the mines, 1948

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Mine Host Fit for Challenge

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 12

MINE HOST should be in great shape for next Saturday's Challenge Stakes at Randwick…

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Mine Host Fit for Challenge

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 9

MINE HOST should be in great shape for next Saturday's Challenge Stakes at Randwick…

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Profit From Gold Dumps

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 16

Rutherglen Gold Dumps, Ltd., earned net profit of £11,235 for the year ended April 30 last, compared with a loss of £714 for…

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Victorian Gold Yield Down

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 4

The Victorian gold yield in 1947 totalled 84,700oz, 2,284oz less than 1946, valued at £911,683…

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First Week's Coal Below Target

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 3

Coal losses on New South Wales coalfields yesterday amounted to 9,640 tons, bringing the…

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Stoppage of Mines in West Likely

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 1

LITHGOW, Saturday.-- Unless the management of the State Coal Mine accedes to the demand of…

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Stoppage of Mines in West Likely

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 4

LITHGOW, Saturday.-- Unless the management of, the State Coal Mine accedes to the demand of…

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Stoppage of Mines in West Likely

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 1

LITHGOW, Saturday.-- Unless the management of the State Coal Mine accedes to the demand of…

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More Coal Only If Industry Reorganised

Tribune · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 6

MINERS’ Federation officials this week told Commonwealth Coal Board Chairman, Mr. K. A. Cameron, that his 13,000,000 tons coal…

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Profits From Treatment, Of Gold Dumps

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 4

Gold Dumps Pty. Ltd. earned a net profit of £3,466 and Rutherglen Gold Dumps Ltd. a net profit of £11,236…

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N.t. Gold Smugglers Use Jungle Dromes

The Sun · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 1

Aircraft using deserted air strips in the Northern Territory are suspected by Commonwealth investigation officers of being involved in a big gold smuggling racket…

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Mine Host Chosen to Beat Challenge Field

Truth · Sunday 18 January 1948 · page 11

One of the smallest fields in the history of the race will contest next Saturday's Challenge Stakes at Rand wick. Truth selects MINE HOST to win, with GAY MONARCH and STAR VITE hardest to beat. There has been much talk…

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Stockrington Miners Return

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 5

STOCKRINGTON No. 2 miners, in accordance with an order by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher),…

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Threat Over Colliery Men Warned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Miners' Federation officials to-day warned employees of Stockrington…

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Miners' 4-day strike ended

The Sun · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 3

Faced with the prospect of the mine being closed down if they disregarded an order by the Coal industry Tribunal…

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Action to Prevent Coal Loss

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 3

Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Mr., F. Gallagher) today ordered N.S.W. mine…

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Action to Prevent Coal Loss

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2

Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Mr. F. Gallagher) today ordered N.S.W. mine…

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Action to Prevent Coal Loss

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2

Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Mr. F. Gallagher) today ordered N.S.W. mine…

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A Bad Start with Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2

Coal-mining in New South Wales got off to a shocking start last week with strike losses of 44,000 tons on the…

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Smuggling by Air Gold Theory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 3

Aerial smugglers may have been using three or more war-time jungle airstrips in the Northern…

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