THE GOAL TAX.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, May 7. In the House of Commons the coal tax was carried by 333 votes to 227. Many miners are opposed to a general strike against the tax. A conference of miners* representatives decides to-day; The French Transatlantic Steamship Company has ordered one hundred and twenty thousand tons of Welsh coal, undertaking to boar the tax.
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 101, 8 May 1901, Page 2
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