COAL STOCKS IMPROVED
MORE HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES Wellington, Aug. 27. Over the past four weeks railway stocks had improved at the rate of 1400 tons a week, stated the Minister of Mines Mr P. C Webb. As a result the Mining Controller nad released an additional 1200 tons weekly from the Waikato mines for the household trade, and a further 800 tons had been released for a like purpose in the South Island. The Minister said it was still imperative that production be maintained at the highest possible level as there was a lot, of leeway to be made up before stocks were restored to a normal basis. —P.A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 28 August 1942, Page 2
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