MOSUL OILFIELDS
A BASELESS REPORT NOT UNDER ITALIAN CONTROL LONDON, Sept. 25. Mosul Oilfields officially state that the report that control of the company and British Oil Developments Co. ha.l passed to Italian interests i 8 without foundation. A message from London dated September 17 stated: Italian interests have acquired sufficient shares to control Mosul Oilfields. Limited, and it associated concern British Oil Developments -Company, which holds a concession over 45,000 square miles from the Iraq Government. Mr. F. W. Rickett, who negotiated the Abyssinia concession, was closely associated in obtaining the concession.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 227, 27 September 1935, Page 7
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