BRITISH COAL.
BIG FOREIGN ORDERS.
(British Official Wireless.)
Received August 16, 1.10 p.m. RUGBY, Aug. 15. Big orders fop British coal have been received in Newcastle.
The Danish State railways had placed an order, which is on a c.i.f. basis, for 30,000 tons of Durham best steam coal at 20s 6d per ton, 40,000 tons of Yorkshire coal at 20s per ton, and between 40,000 and 50,000 tons of Scottish coal at prices which have not been disclosed.
The Bordeaux gasworks are reported to have ordered 30,000 tens of Durham gas coal'at 18s and 19s per ton, c.i.f., according to quality.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 221, 16 August 1928, Page 7
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101BRITISH COAL. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 221, 16 August 1928, Page 7
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