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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 07, 1865
Page
6
The new loom uses a breath of air to waft the shuttle, eliminating oil contact with cloth and reducing heat. It vents 240 air jets per minute to cool rooms and improve factory sanitation, potentially boosting production by at least one fourth while cutting costs.
In Mold the Chancellor of the Exchequer attended a lecture by Henry Beckett on geology and coal fields of North Wales. Gladstone praised Flintshire coal, urged belief in a young, vast district, and predicted deep shafts, connections to the Lancashire field, and reclamation of the Dee estuary for mining.
Mr Gladstone warned against the possible exhaustion of England's coal and mineral wealth. He noted Armstrong's call for economy and cited Manchester gas production cutting coal use, suggesting labor housing could rely on gas for light heat and cooking, reducing smoke and pollution.
A Brussels memorandum reviews the history and state of Belgian friendly societies through 1860, noting early origins in Antwerp and Namur, Royal Commission inquiries, and legislation creating a Permanent Friendly Society Commission. It details 54 recognised and 249 unrecognised societies, their capital per member discrepancies, and Middleton's call for broader support to expand protective measures for workers.
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