ITALIAN FILMS
A ROYAL REBUFF
(Received December 30, 10.30 a.m.)
ROME, December 29
While film concerns were destroying British and American talkies to enable' their complete elimination by the end of the year, the Royal Family surprised the authorities by returning an Italian film of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" which was' sent to the palace, anti asking for the English version.
ACUTE SHORTAGE
COAL IN GERMANY
LONDON, December 29,
The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that a , Press announcement that persons holding winter relief fund' coupons for coal for the month of December will not obtain supplies before January is the first official admission that Germany is suffering from an acute coal shortage.
The reason is the enormously increased demands made by industry in order to keep up the pace of the fouryear plan. Germany's desire for selfsufficiency in petrol is also absorbing millions of -tons annually for the extraction of by-products.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 156, 30 December 1938, Page 7
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