OIL FOR FRANCE
CARGO OF SHIPS HELD UP
(Received August 3, 1 p.m.)
LONDON, August 2
The Port Said correspondent of the Associated Press of Great Britain reports that two of the three Rumanian ships which Britain detained at Alexandria were tankers laden with petrol for France and the third carried field ambulances' supplies.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 30, 3 August 1940, Page 11
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92OIL FOR FRANCE Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 30, 3 August 1940, Page 11
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