Australia and Britain's oil link through Anglo Persian industry
A historical survey notes Australia's stake in the British petroleum sector via the Commonwealth of Refertos Ltd and Anglo-Persian Ott o Ltd, tracing origins to William Rook D'Arcy and the Mount Morgan gold-mine, detailing Australian influence, wartime shifts, refinery ventures in Laverton Victoria, and the strategic role of British Petroleum in inter Empire trade with extensive refinery and tanker capacity. The piece emphasizes ongoing collaboration and the expansion of oil industry infrastructure across Australia, Wales, Scotland, France, and Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Refertos, Ltd
Avatroia
Otto, Ltd
Isett
Cns
William Rook D'Arcy
Tawid Ls
Rockhampter
Queensland
Morgan
Mount ‘Morgan
D'Arcy
Aulcionaire
Australia
DiArcy
Persia
de Morgan
Maidan-I-Nation
Nm Oder
M Pune
Tlk Bevan
Britain
Netien
British Petroleum
Uefermatir
OU Teiwestes
Limlica
Goa
Mt Laverton
Victoria
Belbourns
Weopanss
Sratlivle
WuNing
Ecole Pins
Aesmau Ts
Raveston
Setifis
Volvoiem Veka
Evel
GOR
Dominionweelin Oll Refineries, Ltd
Inter Himpire
Wales
Scotland
France
Perth
Austealin Company
Australian industry link to refinery and transport growth
Fragmented report notes steel construction and storage tanks, refining and storage equipment, and road transport fleet as key to a British-influenced Australian secondary industry. It highlights potential of oils and petrol distribution, domestic development, and the push for fair dairy product legislation amid broader inter Empire trade themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenchun
Inter-Empire ‘Trade
Ute Lee
Kendall Kewhy
Merv. Machin
Imbella
Task
Ieioica
Auior
Wingham
Kenlall
Yuri Pilin
Milter
Remitall
Tony
Honouring Our Pioneers Gathering on Empire Day
On Empire Day a special event invited all residents over 80 at Pariah Hall Pitty. Fifty-two guests aged 1,967 years in total were present, with twenty-three in person and many others attending for afternoon tea. The afternoon featured photographs, a rector monologue, gifts, and a cake bearing an inscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pariah Hall Pitty
Praidea
Charley Bacon
Bacon
F. Wilee
Miss Wilce
Belts Dove
Thea. Hooke
G. A. Maclay
Ladies Guild
Wong Eakus
Contemplated Legislation on Batter at Kempay District
Contemplated legislation on the batter industry dominates a long meeting of the Primary Producers Union in Kempay district. Delegates, including Shutes and other officials, pressed for export quotas and legal framing with government ministers in Canberra and Victoria to support a national scheme. Officials named Dunlop Martin and others voiced expectations for a workable export season and industrial growth, with many local figures listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ache
Tivert
Hee Primary Producers’ Union Nivel Lng
Kempay
Mr Shutes
Orl
Batter Ld
Tvs
Fy Alumnite Aetiyitien
Ja Jeter
Dalry
Rand
Esther
Tewna
Esa
Messen
Dunlop
Canberra
Shuethsform
Gove
Marius
Vitoria
Norgo
Interntate
Holt
Intertate
Theve
Turiop
Bevil
Mintater
Hla
Belef
Australia
Great Cough Remedy Money Savery Promoted at Gathering
In a local gathering afternoon tea featured Mr Charles Bacon celebrating his birthday. Guests included Mr Robt Neilson Mrs Aintaga Ming F Wee and four Votdust. The Rector Rev D T Rees gave a pleasant speech and a short programme followed with Mr Z Taylor singing Mrs Skilon accompanying and Mr ta Dilla entertaining. Laughter filled the room as old friends recalled years of joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bacon
Robt, Neilson
Aint Aga Ming F. Wee
D. T. Rees
Mr. Z
Taylor
Sklion Meeomnpanisly
Mr. Ta
Dilla
Catholic Debating Club at St Josaph’s School Hall
Despite bad weather a good crowd attended the Catholic Literary and Debating Society meeting at St Josaph’s School Hall. A proposed constitution was presented and adopted with minor amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Literary and Debating Society
St. Josaph's School
Mewelety
Chaneed
SL. Mary's
Taree
J. Biewarl Johnstone
A. J. Ward
Otter
Akon
Handa
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Anstey
Halle
Pries Cuttin
Stokes
Shutes
Crane
Unis Distros Council
Delia Rivers
Ewrilly
Camden Haven
Lily
Bone
Im Photograth
Mrr
James
Rived
Cnt
William Soper
G. Nell
Henry
Mervnn Cone
Hagiecon
Maytom
Franc Fveven
Alf
Redman
W. Envied
TA. Totes
Mrs
Reaman
W. Gamona
High. Frower
G. Marquet
H. Denida
Bir
Everett
T. Haggarty
Bley Kennedy
Wusdanan
John Getta
Linguist
P.F.U
General Secretary
Allan Alun
Armory
Sydney
W.F. Heydon
A. E. Hardy
W. H. Peahey
A. Grant
Mernzo
TE Pioneers
Lew. Mise
Felli
Campo
Robt
Nellaan
Mra
Iaaao
Brewer A
G. Cluly
Henny My
Witee
Mn Aiwephe Atkin
At Mp
Kobarde Ar
John Bona
Mr. Hoolnam
Page Bra
Rose
Mian Lyalla
Thomas Jupp
G. Neila
Catholic Debating
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