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Mining & the mines, 1953

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14 Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 33

NEWCASTLE, Thurs. -- ourteen mines were idle on the northern coalfield today for a combined…

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Threat to Coal Shipments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 3

The chief industrial officer of the Railways Department, Mr. E. N. Sandilands, yesterday informed the Federal…

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Coal Strike Talks Ordered by Tribunal

The Sun · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 17

Coal Industry Tribunal F. H. Gallagher today called a compulsory conference for 11 am tomorrow, in Sydney, to consider strikes on the NSW coalfields. Joint Coal Board…

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Move on Coal Strikes "Urgent" Appeal To Tribunal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 3

The Joint Coal Board yesterday asked the Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher, to take action to settle the strikes on the N.S.W. coalfields…

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News From Northern Districts Residents of Kotara Fight to Halt Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--Residents of Kotara, one of Newcastle's newer suburbs, are fighting strongly to prevent the Crofton Colliery Company…

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Stock Exchange, Company News Check to Severe Drain on U.s. Gold Reserves

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 22

LONDON, Thurs.--The trend of U.S. gold reserve figures, which normally throw some light on the gold and dollar experience of the rest of the world, has undergone another major change during the past few weeks. Through the second half…

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Stock Exchange, Company News Check to Severe Drain on U.s. Gold Reserves

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 22

LONDON, Thurs.--The trend of U.S. gold reserve figures, which normally throw some light en the gold and dollar experience of the rest of the world, has undergone another major change during the past few weeks. Through the second half…

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Stock Exchange, Company News Check to Severe Drain on U.s. Gold Reserves

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 22

LONDON, Thurs.--The trend of U.S. gold reserve figures, which normally throw some light on the gold and dollar experience of the rest of the world, has undergone another major change during the past few weeks. Through the second half…

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Mine, I Think!

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

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Selling Gold

The Land · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 29

"X.Y.Z.": It is not usual to sell gold in its natural state to a mint, and, in any case, it is not thought that any…

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Coal talks start today

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 11

The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) will preside at a compulsory conference on northern…

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Gold Town's Second Life

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 9

CENTRAL CITY, Colo. (I.N.S.).-- The faded gold rush town, of Central City, which boasted "the…

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Gold Town's Second Life

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 9

CENTRAL CITY, Colo. (I.N.S.).--The faded gold rush .town of Central City. which boasted "the…

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Gold Town Second Life

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 9

CENTRAL CITY, Colo, (I.N.S.).--The faded gold rush town of Central City, which boasted "the…

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Gas Co. Eking Out Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 3

The Australian Gas Light Company was cutting down on the use of coal to make gas in order to conserve…

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Motors and Motoring. Gold Medal

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 8

POPULAR four door Morris Minor Saloon Ton a gold medal recently in the private coachwork competition held by…

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Gas Coal Stocks Low; Position "Dangerous" '

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 12

Gas rationing might be imposed in Melbourne in the next few days and Sydney's gas coal stocks were at a dangerous level, the Coal Industry…

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Gas Coal Stocks Low; Position Is "Dangerous"

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 12

Gas rationing might he imposed in Melbourne in the next few days and Sydney's gas coal stocks were at- a dangerous level, the Coal Industry…

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Gas Coal Stocks Low; Position Is ''Dangerous''

Daily Mirror · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 12

Gas rationing might be imposed in Melbourne in the next few days and Sydney's gas coal stocks were at a dangerous level, the Coal Industry…

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The Gold Is Washable in New Cottons

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 7

While heavy rain and wind rattled the windows yesterday afternoon seven mannequins got in and out of nearly 200…

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