N.Z. MARKET FOR COAL
POSSIBILITY OF BRITISH COMPETITION AUCKLAND CARGO LIKELY Times Cable. Reed. 12.43 p.m. LONDON, Friday. The City Editor of “The Times** says that further tonnage taken for coal from England to Australia at 30s a tou, compared with 2Ss 6d before the Whitsun rise, reflects the demand for tonnage owing to Labour difficulties in Australia and the quiet trade of the Homeward market.
j “Although these shipments are abI normal, it is thought that good BritI ish steam coal could ordinarily be delivered to West Australia below the 1 corresponding price of coal from New : South Wales, and similarly English | coal to Auckland, competing with *j Westport coal. A quantity of NorthEast Coast coal will probably be sent to New Zealand shortly.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 672, 25 May 1929, Page 9
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125N.Z. MARKET FOR COAL Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 672, 25 May 1929, Page 9
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