COAL SHORTAGE
SERIOUS SITUATION AT DUNEDIN ißy Telegraph—Pre» A«»<M-UUon) DUNEDIN, This Day. ' Unless further supplies of coal are obtained from the West Coast a serious shortage is likely to cause great inconvenience in the supplying of gas from the corporation gasworks, where there is less than a week's supply., . Since the beginning of the month only 153 tons have come to the works, where 350 tons are carbonised weekly. The Mayor this morning telegraphed the Hon. W. B. Taverner pointing out the seriousness of the position and asking to have supplies expedited.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 16 July 1929, Page 4
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92COAL SHORTAGE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 16 July 1929, Page 4
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