TIMBER & COAL
Increased Export According to figures supplied by the Railways Department, there was an increase of 442,026 super-feet in the export of timber from the port of Greymouth for the four weeks ended July 20, and an increase of 164 ton s in the export of coal. The figures, with those for the corresponding period of 1939 are as fol-
lows:— 1940 1939 Mine Tons. Tons. State Mines 2,939 4,583 Rapahoe 605 1,002 Blackball .... 78 192 Paparoa 1,114 548 Dobson 2,895 2,867 Wallsend .... 2,307 1.979 Briandalo .... 498 369 Strongman 2,791 1.393 Other Mines .. 1,242 1.732 Total .... '14.469 14.365 (Sup. ft.) (Sup. ft) Timber 2,357,631 1,915,605
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Grey River Argus, 31 July 1940, Page 4
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