OUTPUT OF COAL.
Considerable Increase In Britain. SHORTAGE FOR EXPORT. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, February 7. Tt was stated in the House of Commons, by the Minister of Mines, Sir Arthur Steel-Maulanrl. that the weekly output of ma] in Rritain is now ."iOO.UOO tons above that of October, owing to a considerable increase in the demand. However, there is a shortage of poal for export, which is eau-ing -nine delay to -hip-, mainly on the north-east coast ami in South Wale-:, It this increased demand continued, -awl sir Arthur, he had no doubt that by opening up the pit.- now closed the demand would be met.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 33, 8 February 1929, Page 7
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106OUTPUT OF COAL. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 33, 8 February 1929, Page 7
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