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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1926
Page
4
A mixed lot of garments and accessories is offered at clearance prices including dresses, silk dust coats, stockings, crinoline, sun shades, ladies shoes, men’s tweed suits, khaki shirts, silk fawcett shirts, belts, boots, suits, and suitcases. Items priced from a few shillings to over a pound with bold markdowns.
The article reviews Pierre L'Espagnol de la Trameyre's The World Struggle for Oil, detailing how oil reshapes nations and empires. It traces U.S. production growth from 1858 origins to 1921 output, and notes Britain’s reliance on Allied oil interests, warning of oil shortages and economic leverage as global power shifts unfold.
The article discusses oil as a driver of international policy and wealth, highlighting figures like Henry Detering of the Royal Dutch Company and Standard Oil. It notes how oil influence has shaped conflicts, diplomacy, and fortunes, referencing Australia’s oil shortfall and the need for domestic exploration and innovation to secure energy security.
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