AUSTRALIAN CABLES
[By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.
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Received September 15, at 1.1 a.m. Sydney, September 14.
Judge Heydo'n delivered judgment in connection with an exhaustive inquiry under the Coal -Mines Regulation Act into the competency of Mr Rogers, manager of tlie Mount Kembla mine, against whom a case was stated as a result of a Royal Commission on the .Mount Kembla colliery disaster in July of last year. Judge Seydon recommended that Rogers' certificate be suspended for twelve months, and ordered him to pay half the costs of the inquiry. A meeting of the northern colliery proprietors decided that from January Ist next the selling price of best screened coal be reduced from lis to 10s, with a proportionate reduction in the hewing rate. Two principals of the "t-tvo-up" school were fined £4O each, and 81 others £2 each.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8286, 15 September 1903, Page 1
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