STATE COAL MINE.
VALUABLE SEA SI STRUCK. Per Press Association. Greymouth, last night. Word came to-night that coal had been struck in No. 2 tunnel of the State coal mine. A seam of twelve feet was drilled without boring through a tunnel 600 feet below the outcrop, 41 chains from No. 1 tunnel. This shows at present considerably over a million tons of coal available, and of excellent sample.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 981, 29 August 1903, Page 2
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69STATE COAL MINE. Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 981, 29 August 1903, Page 2
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