0 a very hard type of coal that burns slowly and produces a lot of heat with very little smoke and a small flame --
In his constituency there are many deep pits from which anthracite is mined for this purpose.
It is difficult to argue about anthracite, which is in short supply, but which we hope will recover.
Is he satisfied that the supply will meet the increasing demand, especially in view of exports of anthracite?
It is hardly correct to say that the anthracite collieries are working only some three days per week.
It is most desirable, in the national interest, to increase the exports of anthracite.
For some time now there has not been sufficient anthracite to meet the demand, which has been steadily increasing since the war.
The quantity of anthracite consumed in order to obtain a certain degree of heating is very much less than ordinary coal.
Such work is particularly appropriate owing to the geological problems in anthracite mining.