Waste accounted for more than 150,000 tons of coal ih New Z6aland's annual industrial c'bnSUmption of 1,200,000 tons, stated Dr. V. Armstrong, fuel technologist to the Department of -Scientific and Industrial - Research, Dominion Laboratory, Wellington, yesterday. Ari organisation has beeri set up in Wellington to disSemiriate techriical iriformation on all aspects of steam generation and utilisatiori, he said. By the use of recording instruments it was posSible to Show just how economies in fuei corisumption , could be made. It had been found that riioSt plants operated • With ari efflciertcy of only 50 per cent., which Was exCeeedingly low. iDancers should be well rewardfor their attendance at the Levin FitB Brigade's dance Ih the Regerit ballroom on Saturday night. There will be a gOod SUpper,- ekcellerit prizes and first class music, While free buses will run from the sufrounding district. By permisMori of the brigade, the LeVin BoyS' Band raffle will M draWri at 0.30 p.m.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 June 1947, Page 4
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