[27] This amount has since been more than doubled.
[28] By the contract already mentioned which expired in 1922.
[29] Revue Universelle, October 15, 1920.
[30] They did not sacrifice themselves for nothing!
[31] Report of the American Director of the Bureau of Mines, Van H. Manning, to the Secretary of State for the Interior.
[32] Times, April 6, 1921.
[33] In reality, at the date of this Note, the United States were only producing 64 per cent., and a great part of this output is in British hands (Royal Dutch-Shell).
[34] The question, however, has not been settled as they desired.