THE COAL TRADE.
THE NEWCASTLE IMPORTATIONS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. The importations of Newcastle coal into New Zealand threaten to have, according to local mine-owners, a somewhat serious effect upon the mines in the Auckland province. Mr. Holgato (managing director of the Northern Coal Co.) stated there was a likelihood of n. reduction of hands in local pits unless matitors li'mpitavcd. The market was being flooded with Newcastle coal, the importation of which had last year exceeded the previous year's by over a million tons. "I n flie first fire months of the year atone wharfage was paid in Auckland .on 32,000 tons of Newcastle coal that was no); included in the supplies taken by steamers or put into hulks here.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 181, 4 September 1909, Page 2
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123THE COAL TRADE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 181, 4 September 1909, Page 2
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