KING COAL.
LONDON, February 12. (Received February 13, at 10.10 a.m.) 'The British steamer Netbeilee (4,227 Ions) has been sunk. COPENHAGEN, February 12. The coal famine throughout Denmark is severe, and the strictest economy •is being enforced. Some cities have stopped supplies of gas and electricity. The situation Is also acute in Norwav, but it is anticipated that the first loads of _ coal will arrive in spring from the Spitsbergen mines, which contain five million tons.
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Evening Star, Issue 16347, 13 February 1917, Page 6
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76KING COAL. Evening Star, Issue 16347, 13 February 1917, Page 6
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