ROUMANIAN EMBARGO
ON EXPORTS. (British Official Wireless) RUGBY, April 15. Germany is reported to be experiencing great difficulty in obtaining Roumanian oil, owing to the flooding of the Danube. I BUCHAREST, April 15. A decree prohibiting aU exports of petroleum, coal, and wood cuts oil Germany’s main source of supplies from the south-east. The Government Economic Council has annulled all wheat contracts until further notice, owing to a prospective crop failure. , ! Foreign deliveries of petro.eum.j coal, and wood are halted uniil ade-, quate reserves ar e issued for tna army and the railways. (Received April 16, 7.30 p.m.) LONDON, April 16. Under the Roumanian export ban, the suspension of exports also applies to practically all metals some hides, > oil bearing seeds and plants.
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Grey River Argus, 17 April 1940, Page 7
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