OIL EXPERTS
m 1 d- i ON WAY TO NEW ZEALAND it ft SECRECY SURROUNDS VISIT i d UP A. —Bv Electric Telegraph—Copyriebtl MELBOURNE. 6th June. Five American oil experts from a Texas, California and Oklahoma arrivin ed in the liner Maloja from London to,e day en route to New Zealand. The 111 group is under the leadership of Mr Hobart La Mar, who has played an ima portant part in international oil invesld tigations during the last 15 years. s ‘ Others are Messrs Robert Kuss, George Baker and C. P. McDonald. !C * The men had assembled at Bey rut, in Syria, for investigations on behalf of ,e the Amiranian Oil Company of Iran ,n and Afghanistan, but a political hitch cancelled their plans and they were instructed to proceed immediately to New Zealand. I They will leave Sydney on the Nia'd j gara on Thursday. Secrecy surrounds 10 their visit, the men declining inter•h j views. Mr La Mar waved a cable and' :cl ! said his principals warned him to reth j lease no news, ft !
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 7 June 1938, Page 6
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