COAL PRICES ADVANCED.
INCREASE OF 1s TO Xi * TON. TAKING BFFFOT FROM TO-DAY [DT TELEGRAPH— PRS.S;} ASSOCIATION.] '/< < '-;■ WELLINGTON. Monday. The pries of V/aikato.. coal, will . be increased from to-morrow as follows;— household by 2s a ton; eteam and kitchen,' Is 6d; unscreened, Is. It is said that the increase is made necessary solely by the granting of the 10 per cent, additional wages to miners. It: is' expected that the Westport companies will also advance their prices. jiv
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16969, 1 October 1918, Page 4
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78COAL PRICES ADVANCED. New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16969, 1 October 1918, Page 4
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