LOSS OF TRADE.
STRIKE AT NEWCASTLE.
Mr A. G. Kemp, of Hobart, who has arrived in London, via Java and the East, states that the manager of Anglo-Asiatic Oil at Singapore said that during the Australian coal strike the company converted all its furnaces to oil-burning. Now there was no need to use coal. Previously the company used 30,000 tons annually. The same thing applied generally in Eastern countries formerly dependent on Newcastle coal.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 175, 23 June 1930, Page 7
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74LOSS OF TRADE. Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 175, 23 June 1930, Page 7
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