AMERICAN COAL SUPPLY.
EFFECTS OF THE STRIKE. DRASTIC ECONOMIES. A. and N.Z. WASHINGTON. Deo. 6. Drastic measures to reduce the use of coal will be enforced, if the miners do not return to work. All • the railroad services will be reduced i by half, the electric lighting of the cities will be curtailed, and trams > will only be partially heated. Eusi- ' ness hours have been reduced in I many cities, while large numbers of mid-western industries have been compelled to shut the plants owing to fuel shortage.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17339, 10 December 1919, Page 9
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87AMERICAN COAL SUPPLY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17339, 10 December 1919, Page 9
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