The Council, having given full consideration (0 the appeals and to the reasons which actuated the Spe-cla} Committee in differentiating between the allotments for the various groups concerned, has decided that, View of the dimiculty in deciding fair-to the value to the community of particular occupations, and in view also of the fact that Groups 6, 7 and 8 (Luxuries, Advertising. Slgns and Ploodtights, Amusement and Bntertainment) use only 44. per cent. of the total established usage of all consumers as compared with Ti per cent, for Group 5 (Industrial), there shall be no differentiation in the allotments given to Groups 5. 6, 7 and 8 unless and until the supply of fuel available falls below 25,000 tons of coal per month. The extra allot ments given {0 Groups 6, 7 and 8 would have the effect of reducing the allotment of established usage to Group 5 (Industrial) by only per cent, or less, depending on the quant lity of fue} available, Should. the available supply of fuel fall below 25,000 tons of coal per month, the Council may have 10 consider the announcement of new allocations.
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