COLLIERY TAKEN OVER
(Rec. 9.55 a.m.) RUGBY, Dec. 28. The British Government for the first time has taken over the ownership and management of a colliery. This was announced at a meeting of the North Regional Coal Board today when it was stated that the Government was taking over under the Defence Regulations the whole of the issued shares of the Nottingham and Clifton Colliery Company, Ltd., and the shares would be vested in nominees of the Ministry of Fuel. The shares in the company are to lie paid for on the basis of their value on November 4.—Official Wireless.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXIII, Issue 25, 29 December 1942, Page 5
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