Lack of Water Renders Mine Idle
THOUSAND EMPLOYEES PUT OUT OF WORK. • United Press Asocial ion—By Electric p!i —* 'opyn^iit. (Received Sunday, 7 p.m.) HOBART, .Tunc ,IG. One thousand employees of the Mt. Evert Mining Company are idle as a result of the unprecedented low level of Lake Margaret. Tho supply of wilier is sufficient to provide only for essential electrical services, and all underground operations in the. mines have ceased. Never in the history of the company has a similar stoppage been necessary.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIX, Issue 7493, 18 June 1934, Page 6
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83Lack of Water Renders Mine Idle Manawatu Times, Volume LIX, Issue 7493, 18 June 1934, Page 6
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