ANOTHER RISE IN COAL
TO COMMENCE' ON SEPTEMBER 1.
"With the sanction of the Board of. Trade Vierp lm« been an increase of Is. per ton nt the pit-mouth in the price of coal produced in the northern mines. This increase takes effect irom September 1, and applifes to all grades. mcUidill" household coal. However, it is uiv likely '.that the cost to the 'Oni«U . consumer will be increased. The least poisiblo increase would be Id. per cwt, which would Tecoup the dealer to the extent of Is. Bd. pel' ton. Dealers may decide not to. pas.? on the increase. There has been an increase in the orico of Wes'lport coal, brought nboiu, . it is said. by the rapidly rising costs of production. In the case of the Westport Coal Company, however, the increase docs not apply to household coal.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 287, 28 August 1920, Page 6
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140ANOTHER RISE IN COAL Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 287, 28 August 1920, Page 6
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