OIL IN AMERICA
SALES TO FOREIGN TRADE. LEGISLATION TO BE DRAFTED. (Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright ) WASHINGTON, January 24. (Received Jan. 25, at 10 p.m.) The navy has made a move against the Royal Dutch Shell Company through an effort to prevent the Honolulu Consolidated Oil Company from selling to the former the products from the Elk Hills oil reserve, which is again under navy control. Mr Wilbur has appointed a Navy Board to draft recommendations for legislation to prevent all such sales of oil to foreign trade. —A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20316, 26 January 1928, Page 9
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90OIL IN AMERICA Otago Daily Times, Issue 20316, 26 January 1928, Page 9
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