STATE COAL MINES.
GREATER BOONOMY AIMED FOR. By Telegraph—Prm '' Wellington, Last Nirtt. An important alteration if abotft to be made in the Mines Department, by which the management of the State coal mines is to be direstcd from the office of the Mines Department, instead' of from r, H-;iaratc offiee. This' is part of the policy of mtralisatiou which tli'p Department in pursuing, with a view to securing greater economy of management. It is hoped ultimately ti» have the Geological Survey branch of the Department rcmeved froth Featherston etrcct to the head office. Th»-
alteration will involve the retirement of Mt. W. C. Casquoine, at present general manager of the State Coal Mines Department, which will take effect in about a month's time. The impending retirement on superannuation • of • Mr. J. Bishop, manager of t*e Point Elizabeth State mine, <is also announced. Mr. Bishop's position will ke taken by Mr, J. A. James, late manager of the Seddonville mine, which has recently been closed down. ■' ■
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 30, 25 June 1914, Page 4
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165STATE COAL MINES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 30, 25 June 1914, Page 4
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