Part of the Japanese destroyer Meet is laid un because Japan is economising her oil stocks. In 1938 Japan bought 81.000,090 barrels of oil from California, licr principal source oi supply, averaging 80.000 barrels a day* ' This year the daily average of her purchases from the same source has dropped to about 05,000 barrels.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20016, 15 August 1939, Page 11
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