The State Coal line.
Board of Inquiry. (Per Press Association.) WESWOUT. A,. ff . 3 the board set nj, to imniire j„to Iho management „,f tht . SoddonvilK, ■Mate Coal nunc received lciiglliv uvi.leme hom Ic Bishop, tiencral-Jlana-koi 01 ho ii„„, iy „ linoj „,„,„,. and other ollh.-.„1.s- connected will,'the mine, jhe evidence \y e nt to shon that there was a considerable quantity ol s.ack or small coal in the mine lor wh.ch the i„umi H emcnt had Nairn! a dilhculty in obtaining'ai .market. 'I he prices obtained for the. cioa] lor 1, lime were ;l loss on the workin,!,' expenses, ,1 > 11L .more' satisfactory prices were nuw being- obtained, ami t!m coal I'roin the south area w u s laluod for household purposes. The Chief lOnffincer of I'm; Woslpoi'l dre'de;. ill- llolillu said lk : .i coal "used had dcslrou'd the bar in: tlie furnaces, hut the effect was not so noticeable where a forced dianj;ht was used. Tlie board concluded ils inipiiry at Weslpoi't to-day, and leaves f<}.r Uroye.oulh in tl.o nioinin-.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7890, 4 August 1905, Page 2
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170The State Coal line. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7890, 4 August 1905, Page 2
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