PRODUCTS OF COAL
New Processes in Britain HELP FROM GOVERNMENT . (Rec. May 6, 5.5 p.m.) -- Official Wireless. Rugby, May 5. In the House of Commons the' Secretary for Mines, Mr. E. Shinwell, said he had consulted with the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research on the best way the Government could assist in the development of low-tem-perature carbonisation and other P l °" cesses for the scientific treatment of C °Substantial progress had been made in the last four years, and certain processes were being operated on a commercial scale. . Effective help would be given by the Government, first in experiments for the purpose of improving by refining the value of tar oil, a by-product of low-temperature carbonisation, and secondly bv inducting a w’ider use of smokeless fuel in the Government service. , He was considering what could he done to increase the use of pulverised fuel, especially for marine purposes. Important research had been carried out at the fuel research station, and it would continue.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 188, 7 May 1931, Page 10
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