PURCHASE OF COALFIELDS
A GREAT SPECULATION. By, telegraph, Pros* Ask’h, CoWytight Receivod 10.16 p.m., July 20. London, Jaly 20. Hamburg advices confirm the purchase of the Whitworth coalfield, containing 400,000,000 tons of coal, half being steam coal, by a syndicate styled tho English Company, Limited, which simultaneously acquired a controlling interest in twelve of tho largest Russian coalfields. The capital is half a million, issued in London.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1512, 21 July 1905, Page 2
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67PURCHASE OF COALFIELDS Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1512, 21 July 1905, Page 2
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