OIL FUEL FOR NAVY.
AMERICA URGED TO CONSERVE
SUPPLIES.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Australian and H.Z. Cable Association. (Received December 20, 8.30 p.m.) WASHINGTON, December 28.
Mr Daniels, in tlie course of a statement-, says that the supremacy of sea {lower is now dependent upon fuel oil. Personally he favoured the nationalisation of oil resources. Mr Daniels quotes Admiral Fisher as saying it Would be criminal folly for Britain to use another pound of coal aboard fighting ships. He adds that other nations are conserving their own oil and exhausting American supplies. America had been prodigal, and should now awaken to the vital necessities of the situation.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18600, 30 December 1920, Page 5
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106OIL FUEL FOR NAVY. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18600, 30 December 1920, Page 5
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