OIL FROM COAL
INQUIRIES FOR PLANT
GOVERNMENT'S INTENTIONS
(By Telesrrapli
ess Association.)
AUCKLAND, March 10,
World-wide inquiries for an efficient hydrogenation plant sufficiently small to suit the requirements of New Zealand for the production of oil fuel from coal are being made by the Government.' The Minister of Mines, the Hon. P. C. Webb, made the statement in reply to a question at the coal industry conference that the moment such plant was produced sufficient to meet the domestic requirements of New Zealand the Government would take steps to acquire it.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 59, 11 March 1937, Page 7
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91OIL FROM COAL Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 59, 11 March 1937, Page 7
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