ARREST OF BRITONS
OIL MEN IN RUMANIA ■ ILL-TREATMENT ADMITTED ‘ (News by Cable.) ' BUCHAREST, Oct. 2. Mr. A. Millar, a highly-placed official of the Astra Romano Oil Company, has been arrested. He is the sixth British oil expert to be taken into custody. The Rumanian Prime Minister, General Antonescu, has permitted the British Consul to visit the arrested Britons, including Mrs. Tracy. The consul declared that the Rumanian authorities admitted that two of those arrested had been i]l treated. All were haggard and depressed. A good case would be submitted to the Ministry of Justice.
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Opotiki News, Volume III, Issue 319, 4 October 1940, Page 3
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