ACUTE COAL SHORTAGE
OFFICIALLY ADMITTED IN GERMANY PACE OF THE FOUR-YEAR PLAN II P A -Hv Fleet rip Telegra oh -Copyright! LONDON. 29th December. The Beilin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph” says that in the Press announcement that persons holding winter relief fund coupons for coal for the month of December will not obtain supplies before January is the first official admission that Germany is suf* fering from an acute coal shortage. The reason is the enormously increased demands made by industry In order to keep up the pace of the four-year plan. Germany's desire for self-suf-ficiency in petrol is also absorbing millions of tons annually for the extraction of by-products.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 30 December 1938, Page 5
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