PRICE OF PETROL
PURTHEtt.. INCREASES 'PEKDfOTED. Now York. March 11. Delegate at the National Pet/oleum Congress, Chicago, predicted' Ilia', thr priro of pelrol iii-the United Stales wilt probably rise to 35 cents a ?r,ll-!* in 1020, and possibly to fifty cents in. "1"2!. They pointed out that in tfllfi ther« ww :7.ri00,000 automobiles in the. United States, nnd the crude oi 1. product iim of IS I million barrels cost 58 cents a r,>rrel, while there were 7.K)O,fIfKI anlnnwbiles in 131!), and the crude oil production of 370 million barrels cost 225 cents a barrol. Crude oil to-day was costing 350 wis a barrel.—Auß.-N.55. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 144, 13 March 1920, Page 6
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106PRICE OF PETROL Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 144, 13 March 1920, Page 6
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