SHORT OF COAL.
POSITION IN AUSTRALIA. By Cable — Pnti Association — Copyright, SYDNEY, Aug. Hi. The representative of the Northern Collieries' Association, giving evidence before the Federal Sea Carriage Committee, which is inquiring into the shipping of coal, urged the immediate utilisation of about 500,000 tons of coal owned by the Federal Government lying at Newcastle, in order to relieve the grave shortage existing in Victoria, South Australia, West Australia, and Tasmania.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2030, 17 August 1920, Page 5
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71SHORT OF COAL. Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2030, 17 August 1920, Page 5
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