OIL FROM COAL
BIG AUSTRALIAN UNDERTAKING. (Australian Press Association). CANBERRA, October 26. Preliminary'' steps have been taken by the Commonwealth Government to ob tain plant, .at a cost of approximately ten .millip.n sterling, for the extraction of oil from coal, for the NewcastleMaitland district. This plant would be capable of producing fifty million .gallons of oil each year. It thereby would become the nucleus of a.n ,essential oil supply in the event of Australia being qut off, or blockaded, ,in the time of war. The Prijpe Minister, Mr Lyons, stated tliat he had. advice from IVIr S. Bruce, th/it Imperial Chemical Industries Limited was willing to co-operate ;n every way in establishing ar large scale hydrogeneration unit, in Austraiiu,. v
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 October 1933, Page 3
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120OIL FROM COAL Hokitika Guardian, 28 October 1933, Page 3
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