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Show s Utility sales of natural gas reached record heights of 3,153,-375,000 3,153,-375,000 million cubic feet, up 8.9 per cent, in 1949, according to the American Gas Association. The number of ultimate customers served by natural .gas went to 13,319,000,- a jump' of 8- per cent. Natural gas sale revenues were up 10.3 per cent to $1,097,328,000. Total To-tal gas customers natural, manufactured manu-factured and mixed during 1949 rose over half a million to 23,763,-400, 23,763,-400, the AGA estimated, while total to-tal gas sales revenues advanced to $1,694,331,000, an increase of' 7.3 per cent. |