SHORTAGE OF COAL.
(Pen Press Association.) PALMERSTON X.. thi.« clay. Advices have been received by the distributors for the coal companies that for the present persons having contracts for regular supplies must have their demands fulfilled -before other orders are executed. The' histfr net ions apply also to the Gas Comjbany. This action is taken, it ,is said, owing to the possibility of a. coal' shortage, on account' ot the shortage of miners on the 'West Coast and a sympathetic strike with tne Waihi strikers.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12772, 25 May 1912, Page 5
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85SHORTAGE OF COAL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12772, 25 May 1912, Page 5
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