BRITAIN TO STOP COAL IMPORTS
(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) LONDON. November 26. The British Government hoped to be able to stop importing coal and thus save £43 000.000 a year, including £25.000.000 paid in <Wlars to the United States, said Mr David Renton, Parliamentary Secretary for Power, in the House of Commons. No further imports had been authorised beyond the existing contracts and the Coal Board was working out arrangements for meeting the deficiency in future from home supplies, he said.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28446, 28 November 1957, Page 9
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