4 FEBRUARY 1928, Page 2

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60,000,000 tons of coal per annum for the purpose of oil and gas recovery, using the residual fuel in pulverized form for steam raising or in other forms for industrial process work or domestic) grates, we shall automatically increase the amount of, raw coal produced by 20,000,000 tons; to make good the' loss in weight 'of the oil, gas and moisture taken off in the recovery processes. Is there any conceivable market in the world which offers such possibilities as this ? "

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