SAWDUST AS FUEL
INCREASING USE IN CANADA. OTTAWA, Canada. As a result of investigations in Canadian Government laboratories, sawdust is how being used to an everincreaSing eiterit as a fuel. In British Columbia alone, particularly in communities close to the extensive wfiod-using industries, more than 15,000 dwellings, offices, theatres and other buildings in that part of Canada are burning sawdust. As a fuel, sawdust is cheap, clean, low in ash content, light in weight, and easy to handle. It burns freely, requires little attention and makes a fire which is easy to control. The fuel is fed as required by gravity from a storage hopper placed above the grate. The hopper requires filling two or three times daily.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 December 1938, Page 8
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118SAWDUST AS FUEL Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 December 1938, Page 8
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