PAPYRUS BRIQUETTES
Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. BERLIN, November 29. A phrase in one of Earl Cromer's reports on Egypt resulted in experiments being made in Germany in the manufacture of a new fuel out of papyrus reeds. These rover 55.000 square miles in the upper roadies of the. White Nile, and are a great obstruction to navigation. The reeds, having been dried, powdered, and compressed into bricpiettes, are being used on the Nile steamers and Egyptian railways. They are 40 per cent, cheaper than coal.
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Evening Star, Issue 14526, 30 November 1910, Page 6
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85PAPYRUS BRIQUETTES Evening Star, Issue 14526, 30 November 1910, Page 6
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