BRITISH COAL CRISIS.
- GRAVITY OF THE POSITION. Australian and N.Z. Cable Assit By Electric Telegraph—Copyright; LONDON, Augustl4. The Supremo Economic .Ckmrici]smet in London at the week-end and' viewed the European coal situation with the'' almost . gravity. The production. 7£".h.as fallen dangerously low and it is impossible to decrease the consumption sufficiently to meet the deficit . owing* to essential minimum requirements. only remedy is to increase production, 'and improve the distributive-,.organis-ation. The latest estimate of the British output is 108,000.000 tons, which does not suffice for the internal 'consumption. Italy's prospects are "considered grave in view of .the cessation of British exports. : , ■..-■'■ •r, ■-;■-■.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16887, 7 August 1919, Page 7
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102BRITISH COAL CRISIS. Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16887, 7 August 1919, Page 7
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