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Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1950

4,021 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 202

Moves Made to Produce More Coal

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 2

N.S.W. coal output today should be about 58,000 tons, all southern and western mines having…

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Huge Plane Lift of Gold Bullion

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 7

NEW YORK, Monday.--Gold bullion from Siam, valued at £17,860,000 sterling, is being taken by air to a New York bank. IT is believed to be the…

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Huge Plane Lift of Gold Bullion

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 7

NEW YORK, Monday.--Gold bullion from Siam, valued of £17,860,000 sterling, is being taken by air to a New York bank. IT is believed to be the…

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Huge Plane Lift of Gold Bullion

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 1

NEW YORK, Monday.--Gold bullion from Siam, valued at £17,860,000 sterling, is being taken by air to a New York bank. IT is believed to be the…

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Huge Plane Lift of Gold Bullion

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 7

NEW YORK, Monday.--Gold bullion from Siam, valued at £17,860,000 sterling, is being taken by air to a New York bank. IT is believed to be the…

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Huge Plane Lift of Gold Bullion

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 7

NEW YORK, Monday.--Gold bullion from Siam, valued at £17,860,000 sterling, is being taken by air to a New York bank. IT is believed to be the…

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Huge Plane Lift of Gold Bullion

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 7

NEW YORK, Monday.--Gold bullion from Siam, valued at £17,860,000 sterling, is being taken by air to a New York bank. IT is believed to be the…

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Huge Plane Lift of Gold Bullion

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 January 1950 · page 7

NEW YORK, Monday.--Gold bullion from Siam, valued at £17,860,000 sterling, is being taken by air to a New York bank. IT is believed to be the…

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Miners' Challenge Leave coal hearing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 9

Miners' Federation officials yesterday withdrew from a hearing before the…

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Gold Mining Profits Up

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 1

CAPETOWN, Tuesday.-- Gold mining profits rose last year by nearly 43 per cent., according to a…

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Gold Mining Profits Up

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 20

CAPETOWN, Tuesday.--Gold mining profits rose last year by nearly 43 per cent., according to a…

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Gold Mining Profits Up

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 1

CAPETOWN, Tuesday.--Gold mining profits rose last year by nearly 43 per cent., according to a…

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Miners Walk Out Pillar Coal Claim

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 3

Miners' representatives walked out yesterday when, the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. Gallagher, began the hearing of an application by colliery owners for permission…

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Only 30 p.c. of coal being won, says mine co. head

The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 7

Only 30 per cent of available coal was being won from certain South Coast mines because 70 per cent had to be left in pillars, Mr. G. M. Hindmarsh (superintendent for…

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U.k. Miners "Directed"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Twenty-five workers normally employed in coalmining received directions in…

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U.k. Miners "Directed"

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Twenty-five workers normally employed in coalmining received directions in…

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Big coal loss today

The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 3

Heaviest coal loss since NSW miners resumed work this year, occurred today, when 11 pits in the north and…

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Miners Claim Safety Issue Involved

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 3

The general president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. I. Williams, said last night that if the owners' application…

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U.s. Miners Reject Leader's Suggestion

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 5

PITTSBURGH, Tuesday. -- More than 65,000 U.S, coalminers yesterday revolted against a suggestion by their leader…

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Loss for N.g. Gold

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1950 · page 18

New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd., lost £22,893 for the year ended September 30. Profit for the previous year…

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