Coal was very dear all last winter in California, and it was thought that was not likely to occur again, as vessels aggregating 90,000 tons had luviidespatched from 'Frisco lor Xcweastlo (N.S.W.) in ballast. The threatened strike will probably mean that many of those vessels will have to visit Victoria and South Australia to obtain wheat eharltK, should coal not be obtainable. Tim valuo of the coal trade to Newcastle may be inferred from the fact that the output last year was nearly two and a quarter million tons,
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2525, 15 September 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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89Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2525, 15 September 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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