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Mining & the mines, 1950

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Victoria to Import Coal This Winter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--To avoid train and power cuts this winter, the Government would import as much coal as…

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Victoria to Import Coal This Winter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--To avoid train and power cuts this winter, the Government would import as much coal as…

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Victoria to Import Coal This Winter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--To avoid train and power cuts this winter, the Government would import as much coal as…

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Victoria to Import Coal This Winter

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 7

MELBOURNE,, Thursday.--To avoid train and power cuts this winter, the Government would import as much coal as…

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Unemployment Rising Over U.S. Coal Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 19

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.--Drastic rail cuts were ordered and unemployment mounted in allied industries when a conference to settle the U.S. miners' paralysing strike failed yesterday. Because of dwindling supplies…

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Unemployment Rising Over U.S. Coal Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 19

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.--Drastic rail cuts were ordered and unemployment mounted in allied industries when a conference to settle the U.S. miners' paralysing strike failed yesterday. Because of dwindling supplies…

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Unemployment Rising Over U.S. Coal Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 1

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.--Drastic rail cuts were ordered and unemployment mounted in allied industries when a conference to settle the U.S. miners' paralysing strike failed yesterday. Because of dwindling supplies…

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Unemployment Rising Over U.S. Coal Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 1

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.--Drastic rail cuts were ordered and unemployment mounted in allied industries when a conference to settle the U.S. miners' paralysing strike failed yesterday. Because of dwindling supplies…

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Unemployment Rising Over U.S. Coal Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 19

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.--Drastic rail cuts were ordered arid unemployment mounted in allied industries when a conference to settle the U.S. miners' paralysing strike failed yesterday. Because of dwindling supplies…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Unemployment Rising Over U.S. Coal Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 19

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.--Drastic rail cuts were ordered and unemployment mounted in allied industries when a conference to settle the U.S. miners' paralysing strike failed yesterday. Because of dwindling supplies…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Unemployment Rising Over U.S. Coal Strike

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 19

PITTSBURGH, Thursday.--Drastic rail cuts were ordered and unemployment mounted in allied industries when a conference to settle the U.S. miners' paralysing strike failed yesterday. Because of dwindling supplies…

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He Dug For Gold, Got Only Bottles

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 8

MIAMI, (Florida), Thursday.--Eighty-three-years-old G. B. Mobley, who has been digging for pirate's gold in Miami; has given up after two weeks' delving. All Mobley got for digging in…

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He Dug For Gold, Got Only Bottles

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 8

MIAMI (Florida), Thursday.--Eighty-three-years-old G. B. Mobley, who has been digging for pirate's gold in Miami, has given up after two weeks' delving. All Mobley got for digging in…

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Coal Board Warned Of "Crisis'' Over Open-Cut Dispute

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 2

Secretary of Maitland Deputies Association (Mr. N. Hindmarsh) today warned the Joint Coal Board that chaos would develop in the industry if the board persisted in…

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Coal Board Warned Of "Crisis'' Over Open-Cut Dispute

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 February 1950 · page 2

Secretary of Mainland Deputies Association (Mr. N. Hindmarsh) today warned the Joint Coal Board that chaos would develop in the industry if the board persisted in…

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Option Over Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 16

Western Queen (1936), N.L., has taken a working option for 18 months over the Blue Doe Mine, owned by Messrs…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 6

A[?] CONSOL: Treated 510 tons for 277oz gold. 4 tons concentrates NTH. DEBORAH: To Keb 9, treated 710 tons for 313oz grade 8.8 (previous…

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Production Coal Today

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 19

"Today's coal output in N.S.W., out 53,000 tons, will be one the best for a fortnight here are six stoppages in…

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Ice Crashes on Miners

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 22

PARIS, Friday.--Twelve miners, all cousins, were killed today when thousands of tons of ice and rock crashed 2600 feet…

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Ice Crashes on Miners

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 22

PARIS, Friday.--Twelve miners, all cousins, were killed today when thousands of tons of ice and rock crashed 2600 feet…

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