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(Elec. Tel Copyright— United Press Assn.. SYDNEY. July 23. The Maitland minors rejected the coa; agreement, but the Cessnock and Kurri men both accepted it. (Received July 24, 11.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, July 24. Four meetings at Maitland fields decided to accept the coal terms. The Cessnock meeting exceeded 3000, and there were only JSO dissontients. At West Maitland an adverse/ vote was carried by 138 to 127. BRISBANE, July 24. The sugar crop for 1923 is estimated to ho 240,000 tons, which, with New South. Wales cane and Victorian beet, makes n, total of 258,000 tons for Australia. The Queensland crop in 1922 was 288,000 tons.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16186, 24 July 1923, Page 3
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