The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 1. köideLittle, Brown, 1902 |
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... COAL . H. BAUERMAN , F.G.S. , Lecturer in Metallurgy , Ordnance College , Woolwich , COALING STATIONS . Sir GEORGE SYDENHAM CLARKE , K.C.M.G. , F.R.S. , Governor of Victoria . COCHIN CHINA . M. DE LANESSAN , formerly Governor- General ...
... COAL . H. BAUERMAN , F.G.S. , Lecturer in Metallurgy , Ordnance College , Woolwich , COALING STATIONS . Sir GEORGE SYDENHAM CLARKE , K.C.M.G. , F.R.S. , Governor of Victoria . COCHIN CHINA . M. DE LANESSAN , formerly Governor- General ...
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... coal industry ; in 1898 the coal output amounted to 282,600 tons . The most important industries are connected with the mineral output . There are about 55 nitrate refineries in the nitrate district , the chief being at Lagunas ; and ...
... coal industry ; in 1898 the coal output amounted to 282,600 tons . The most important industries are connected with the mineral output . There are about 55 nitrate refineries in the nitrate district , the chief being at Lagunas ; and ...
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... coal are of great thickness , as much as 30 feet or more , in others the beds are thin , and separated by layers of limestone and argillaceous strata . These conditions point to a general elevation of the ocean bed alternating with ...
... coal are of great thickness , as much as 30 feet or more , in others the beds are thin , and separated by layers of limestone and argillaceous strata . These conditions point to a general elevation of the ocean bed alternating with ...
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... coal is a soft bituminous coal with a large pro- portion of dust . The output is about 1,500,000 tons per annum . A mine has also been opened in the province of Hupeh , about 60 miles below Hankow , and near the Yangtse , in connexion ...
... coal is a soft bituminous coal with a large pro- portion of dust . The output is about 1,500,000 tons per annum . A mine has also been opened in the province of Hupeh , about 60 miles below Hankow , and near the Yangtse , in connexion ...
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... coal mines of Kaiping in North Chihli with the mouth of the Peiho river at Taku . The Government next authorized the formation line from Taku to Tientsin , which was opened to traffic in 1888 . of a Native Merchants ' Company , under ...
... coal mines of Kaiping in North Chihli with the mouth of the Peiho river at Taku . The Government next authorized the formation line from Taku to Tientsin , which was opened to traffic in 1888 . of a Native Merchants ' Company , under ...
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