BRITISH COAL.
SUPERIOR QUALITY DEMONSTRATED. (urrisH ojficui, wibelxss.) (Received January 3rd, 5.5 p.m.) | • RUGBY, January 2. la the week ending December 21st, J-Britain's coalmines produced 5,647,200 11Ma, M amount . which exceeds any H*Mk'a ootjwit since May, 1924. Wage KiHMfa eioployed for the week numJlftand 5U9,400. life? Iha lanerior quality of British coal demou&traied by a series of SpAi ijwtUuted by the Canadian DeftlfartMe&t of Mines. The report states tests were carried out on 30 PHp'.if * most varied type, ranging w6b aathrmeite to peat. The most tested was Welsh anth--8-4 tons of which were equal to ■flM American anthracite, which 'Jty* Who as a standard. Scottish BaBM was nearly as good.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19818, 4 January 1930, Page 13
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