LESS COAL BEING USED
PETROL AND WATER-POWER TAKE ITS PLACE <***trtdi*n and N.Z. Press Association) LONDON. Tuesday. The world in 1927 used for power Purposes 400,000,000 tons of coal less 'an in 1913, says the report of last • sars World Power Conference. SP La til a few decades ago coal repre*'nte<? main power-producing thfti the report continues, but in . U> years the situation has ' anged through the development of ’ the utilisation of water power „ a Bc ientific combustion of low- - aae fuels such as brown coal. m- COnfereTTCe es timates that the 8 coa * re sources, based on a ! V) ? Uct | on of 1,276,000 tons in ‘ will last at least 4,000 years
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 634, 10 April 1929, Page 9
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