SOUTHERN COAL MINE
GOVERNMENT TAKES OVER (By Telegraph.—Press Association) INVERCARGILL, Sunday One week after receiving dismissal notices, 53 employees of the Mossbank Coal Company’s mine will resume work under Government control tomorrow. The daily 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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Waikato Times, Volume 195, Issue 22468, 2 October 1944, Page 6
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