BRIGHTER PROSPECTS
BRITAIN’S COAL TRADE. (British Official Wireless.) (Rec. 5.5 p.m.) Rugby, January 22. The Secretary for Mines, Mr Ernest Brown, speaking at Edinburgh, said that the coal trade prospects had taken a turn for the better. The provisional figures for 1934 showed the total British output to be 220 954,000 tons, compared with 207,112,000 in 1933. The improvement was due to Home industrial demands and trade agreements with foreign Powers. Other agreements will follow.
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Southland Times, Issue 22488, 24 January 1935, Page 7
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75BRIGHTER PROSPECTS Southland Times, Issue 22488, 24 January 1935, Page 7
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