PROGRESS LEAGUE PROTESTS. WESTPORT, .Tunc 20 At a meeting of the Executive of the Puller Progress League strong tion was taken to intimation that an export charge of SM per ton on eoh* and coal will carry with it the 40 per. cent -charges imposed tor war revenue purposes, making an additional 4d. It was stated that these two charges were going to have a serious effect on the existing coal mines and also on mining development in view of the attempts being made by Australia to capture the New Zealand market. The Executive resolved to invite the Mttvor to call n iniblic T-d-ng of pit
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 June 1922, Page 2
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106Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Hokitika Guardian, 27 June 1922, Page 2
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