LARGE COAL EXPORT
BIGGEST IN 15 MONTHS NEWCASTLE SHIPMENTS The largest amount of coal (including ships’ bunkers) to be shipped from Newcastle, New South Wales, for more than 15 months was exported from that port during June. • In that month 136,845 tons were shipped to places beyond New South Wales. Had it not been for the floods which occurred during the last fornight of the month, the total quantity exported would probably have exceded 200,000 tons. Foreign countries took 12,600 tons, and the remainder was for Commonwealth and New Zealand ports. Details: Tons South Australia 51,130 Victoria 37,155 New Zealand 22,840 Tasmania 7,910 United Kingdom 5,600 India 3,000 Queensland 2,150 Vancouver .. 1,800 Suva 1,800 Nauru 1,150 Ocean Island .. 400 W. Australia 1,910 Total 136,845
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1021, 11 July 1930, Page 13
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124LARGE COAL EXPORT Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1021, 11 July 1930, Page 13
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