COAL POOL
suggestion before labour CONI' ERENI'E United Press Association Hy Electric Telogrnpli Copy right. (Receive,l 12ili Amil, 10.20 a.in.| SYDNEY. This I lay. At flic Lalioiir Mr Willis submit tol a motion that in order to re lieve the parlous condition of the coni industry, the whole of the coal he pooled and that private selling agencies he abolished. He also suggested that a levy of one shilling per ton on all coal produced he paid into a fund to provide work tor unemployed miners. Ihe motion also protested against any further mining leases being granted to private enterprises. The motion was ruled out ot order hut will he discussed later.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 12 April 1928, Page 5
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112COAL POOL Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 12 April 1928, Page 5
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