BIRMINGHAM IRON TRADE. PARALYSED.
! LONDON, July 11. i } The increase in the prices of coa.]'§ has paralysed Birmingham iron mar—iket and quotations are suspended. l ' It is estimatefl that the British gas! companies’ coal bill wil? be increas .51‘ six millions annually. '3 Sir Hugh Bell,_a well-known irogr‘ master, declared that British ste,el| |will not be able to eompete in the? markets of the World. 1 IS THE INCJREASE NECESSARY? I ‘ _‘ ._. ,_ LONDON, July 11..‘.’j Mr; Hodée-es). tile ~lni9e&S’e. J §¢CT%!2?t?¥§eT.= ' ‘iss-ued .2; .(letai'ledz state_r,rl:ell:lt_._ |V:i<.=_W to Al2f?>-Yin: tli.%.t—Ph.% .¢éui si:t.iia.t‘v~.>n‘. , can be met. wi,th.ou,t inereasing-A_.':._VA'thje_ price to conSllfile,rs_',.., ‘ Over 300.A_C0m‘mpne:sV:;signed ‘elf. -orial to the, Premier against natioall- _ isation of mines. More.‘ signatures are ‘ expeeted. .\ , . ‘
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Taihape Daily Times, 12 July 1919, Page 5
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