FORCING DOWN COAL PRICES
OWNERS CLOSING THEIR PITS
(Rec. January 11, 1-15 a.m.) Sydney, January 10. With a view to reducing freights and fates, the Railway Commissioners arc seeking to force down prices in now coal contracts. A number of coalowners, declining .to supply at the ,reduced prices, are closing their pits. It is stated that a thousand miners will thus be rendered idle. —Press Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 89, 11 January 1923, Page 7
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66FORCING DOWN COAL PRICES Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 89, 11 January 1923, Page 7
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