COAL AND STEEL.
INCPiEASED GERMAN PRODUC TION.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Press Assn.—Reed. 8.50 p m.) LONDON', December 5. During the debate in the Reichstag on the German Mass Levy Bill, Herr flelfferich stated that Germany's coal production, which had sunk to one-half at the beginning of the war, hud to-(i;i,y risen to 00 per cent. The peace production of steel, reduced at first to onethird, was now raised to 85 per cent. The English coal industry, always greater than the German, excelled in 1916 her peace-time figures, but her 6teel had decreased considerably.
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Northern Advocate, 6 December 1916, Page 3
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