DEARER COAL.
DUNEDIN PRICE INCREASED.
(Per Press Association). DUNEDIN, April 30. An increase of 3s 6d a ton in the price of cdal in Dunedin effect as from to-monow. A p ent Dunedin coal merchant stated that was the direct result of uneconomic price cutting on the part ol s Sal focal retailers, in consequence ot which some of these traders had gone out of business during the last ie a safeguard mine-owners indicated that a more .stable marg( prices should he invited, and the in ** £ Or, aa n ton. Wtis decided on. crease of 3s bd a ton wa ► « It was stated, however, that,the mar ein was still lower than those ruling in Oamaru, Timaru, or Chnstchurc , where much more substantial difte ences in wholesale and retail puces were in existence.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 169, 1 May 1935, Page 7
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