MOSSBANK COLLIERY
Operation By State (N.Z.P.A.) INVERCARGILL. Oct. 1 One week after receiving dismissal notices, 53 employees of the Mossbank Coal Company's mine will resume work under Government control to-morrow. The dailj- output of the mine is about 130 tons. The following telegram was received yesterday by the secretary of the Nightcaps Miners’ Union (Mr E. W. Hunt) from Mr A. V. Prendiville. a member of the Coal Mines Council: —“After considering the position, the State has agreed to open the Mossbank Mine on Monday. I trust the men will get in behind them and make this venture a success.”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVI, Issue 23012, 2 October 1944, Page 4
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100MOSSBANK COLLIERY Timaru Herald, Volume CLVI, Issue 23012, 2 October 1944, Page 4
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