OIL FUEL IN THE NAVY.
A CHAIN OJ STATIONS. (By Cable—Press Aeeociation-^CopyrigliM (Reuter's Telegrams.) (Received May 25th, 10.50 p.m.) LONDON, May 24. : In the House of Commons, on the Navy Vote, Commander. B. M. EyresMonsell (Co-TJnionist, Eversham), Civil Lord of the Admiralty, emphasised the superiority of oil fuel as compared with coal. He declared that the Fleet would soon consist entirely of oil-burning ships. It was proposed to establish the mam Admiralty oil reserve in •Britain, with installations around the coast. Special stations were being planned at wie Cape of Good Hope, the Falkland Islands, .Gibraltar, Hongkong, Port Said, and other places, •
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17155, 26 May 1921, Page 7
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