COAL NEGOTIATIONS
[Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.] COAL TROUBLE. LONDON, May 27. Mr Baldwin held a conference of the Cabinet and Coal Committeee. Tt is understood that it is intended to strictly enforce the decision to withdraw the £3,000,000 subsidy offer made on Monday night. No official move is -likely in the meantime unless the miners or owners make new proposals. LONDON, .day 27. Owing to the dwindling coal supplies, the Mines Department has issued new rationing regulations, more drastic than those enforced in war time and prohibiting display 'advertisements, lighting and permitting only the lights essential to the protection of property, and public safety, and cutting down the coal supply for gas and electric companies, factories and shops to half the normal consumption. Heavy penalties a,re provided in the event of disobedience. IN MOROCCO. (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.] MOROCCAN WAR ENDS. MADRID, May 27. There is jubilation throughout the country at the termination of the seventeen years’ Moroccan war, which cost Spain six hundred millions sterling and fifty thousand lives.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 May 1926, Page 3
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170COAL NEGOTIATIONS Hokitika Guardian, 29 May 1926, Page 3
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