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Shannon News, 3 August 1923, Page 2

The total amount subscribed so far towards the proposed exhibition at ’ Dunedin is £32,350, which includes I several donations ranging from - £I,OOO : to £2,000. ' Although there is still sufficient coal in Dunedin for household and other purposes, a policy of strict economy is j becoming necessary, and suppliers consequently are supplying customers with just sufficient to keep them going (states a Press Association telegram), '/he supply from the southern lignite mines has fallen off, influenza among the miners being largely responsible for the diminished output, while Christchurch merchants are 1 also operating ii Otago and Southland.