CHEAP ELECTRICITY
MADE AT THE PIT HEAD.
■(Received' Last Night, 10.25 o'clock.) : >;_: >.; . LONDON, March 24.-, . ;•' Sir ;',Williaan; Ramsay,.; speaking at I 'a? :mee^gacrf.'the.Smoke:Abatement So-; ciety,\"''said it was possible to,, sink : a shaft, in coal-bearing strata' and admit'the oxygen required to burn' the coal, and to draw off the gas for" producing electric power at the pit head. | It was believed to be possible to manufacture sixteen units of electricity for a penny, and to■ transmit it for two hundred .miles.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10592, 26 March 1912, Page 5
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80CHEAP ELECTRICITY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10592, 26 March 1912, Page 5
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