THE COAL TRADE.
[press association tklegram.J WESTPOET, October 10. Mr Herbert Harper, C.E., of Sydney, has made arrangements to energetically start operations at the Westport Ngkawau Coal Company, and expects to get coal shipped within six months. The company will first work the soft coal in the old Albion mine, and will ship it to Port Pirie, to be converted into coke for smelting silver ore. The necessary railway extension will be undertaken; a number of hands have" already been engaged. Mr Harper is very much pleased with the property.
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Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7176, 11 October 1888, Page 5
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