BRITAIN'S COAL SHORTAGE
LONDON, Dec. .',0. Tlie cffect of tlie coal shortage on production will be the main coneern of j Ministers wlien they relurn 011 Decem ber 30 aiul it is expected steps to easel matters will be taken in the nevt few i days, says the Times. Those I.aneashire! cotton mills which remained closed after Xmas because of lack of coal, j have now received supplies and will re- 1 open 011 December 30. For the moment the immediate urgency is ended but the | resumption will be 110 more than a pre i carious re tuni to the existence of stocks which are sullicient for less (lian a wee'k 's ruiiiiing and in some cases for 1 only two or tliree days.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 December 1946, Page 2
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