That peat up to 50 per cent., can be mixed with coal for locomotives with little loss, of power is the conclusion of Swedish St»te Bailway directors. Of two all-peat freight engines to be tested, one-rreqmr-ing two firemen—will weigh 101 long torts and haw the- tractive power-of a coalbnrningengine of 83 tons. The finance Committee of the Diet of 01denbjirg> .have determined to tax and spinsters. ; i}l sufh having reachedl the age of 30 will be liable, if in receipt of an income of £2lO, per annual, to alO per cent. tax. The new tux will fail almost exclusively, mjoa men. .':
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Evening Star, Issue 14636, 4 August 1911, Page 10
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101Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 14636, 4 August 1911, Page 10
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