Tokyo, Oct. 10.
Goose flesh, chilblains, colds and other wintry ills are likely to plague citizens of Tokyo ahd other large Japanese cities this winter as a result of the serious fuel situation in Japan.
In Tokyo, according to an official announcement only one bale ct charcoal {about 32 pounds) will be the maximum allowance per head for the entire winter.
Large households will fare slightly better, for each member of such will be entitled to a bale of charcoal, although many households normally consume a bale a week.
Owing to the acute coal situation, it is learned, gas and electricity will not be available for extra heating. It is stated that average hcuseholds, from now until March, will be limited to only three yen's supply of gas a month, while large households and business establishments will be allowed 85 per cent. of the amount consumed during the past six months.—Reuter. shortly for consider the advisability of returning is nothing more than a pre-nary Measure, similar to the
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