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Show Cheapen and Improves Coat. Consul General W. R. Holloway, of Halifax, says that tho Canadian com mercial agent at Manchester, England, reports an Invention at that place for depriving soft coal of its most objectionable objec-tionable fcaturo by abstracting the oils said to produce smoko, and calling call-ing tho resulting artlclo "coalite," which is something llko coke in appearance ap-pearance and which can be furnished at ono-thlrd tho present cost of coal. Five acres of land near Manchester havo been purchased, and largo works will bo erected for Its production. Ualtcd States Consul Reports. |