CHINESE OILFIELDS.
A DEVELOPMENT SCHEME. Times-Sydney Sun Special Cables. Received 17, 5.5 p.m. London, February 17. A Pekin correspondent states that the Chinese Government asked (or a three millions' loan from the Standard Oil Trust for the exploitation of Chinese oil resources. The Trust refused
the loan, but is giving free 37% P er cent of the stock the company formed to exploit the concession. The rights given for the construction of railways ar<j regarded with disfavor by the Japanese.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 197, 18 February 1914, Page 5
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80CHINESE OILFIELDS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 197, 18 February 1914, Page 5
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