Tokyo, Apr. 24.
All business relating to the impprtation of Mexican oil into Japan will be handled by the ¥.10,000,000 Pacific Petroletim Company, it was disclosed here today.
An announcement to that effect was Loh- transport feet at 9.45 Am. south ph news agency the Swedish island of Utsholmen. of darkness, the said.
said it had also learned made on the first Monday conference between the visiting Mexican economic mission and Japanese representatives here by Mr. Yasuzo Tsuchiya, a director of the company.
This disclosure aroused interest in view øf reports from Mexico. City that the Laguna Petroleum Company, described as a subsidiary of the Pacific Petroleum Company, had signed a. contract approaching U.S.$3,000,000 on Sunday for the delivery of Mexican oil products to Japan.
The contract calls for the shipment from the Gulf of Mexico coast by Japanese tankers of 2,000,000 barrels of crude oil and 200,000 barrels of kerosene, it was said. The oil products were purchased at 30 cents per barrel below the California price, authoritative sources declared, acord-ing to the reports.—Domei, islands of Kaering jand Cen that detonations were heard there day yesterday. An S.O.S.
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