OIL FOR BRITAIN
SUPPLIES FROM U.S. INSTEAD OF SOUTH AMERICA. UNDER LEASE & LEND ACT. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) WASHINGTON, June 19. Britain henceforth will obtain oil from the United States under the Lease and Lend Act instead of buying from South America, according to an announcement by the Secretary of the Interior, Mr Ickes. Mr Ickes has arranged with the Navy Department, under the Lease and Lend administration, to supply to Britain not less than 50 per cent of their total oil purchases.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAITA19410620.2.37
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 June 1941, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
82OIL FOR BRITAIN Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 June 1941, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Times-Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in