Find of Coal.
A VALUABLE DISCoVFJIV. Per United Press Association. GBEV.MOUTH, March 25. A seam of coal, seven feet thick, was discovered on Malcolm Fleming'* lease, at Stillwater, on Saturday morning. It is part of Hie same deposit as that in Hie Brunih'i - Tyresdde coal pit, Heath, and Wallsen I mines, and the coal is .reported lo possess the same general charnel eristics as that obtained in those mines. It is estimated Dial (he coal content si in Fleming’s lease will total about 1,500,000 tons.
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Southland Times, Issue 19774, 26 March 1906, Page 2
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85Find of Coal. Southland Times, Issue 19774, 26 March 1906, Page 2
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