.Speaking at the Ratea -jubilee dinner i.i .reply to the toast to the pioneers.' M,r. 11. Looker fluid that the present depression was quite a small affair to the slump Which affected New .Zealand in the eighties. Complete success in the refining of crude petroleum was achieved in a ‘(trial ,ruu” at New Zealand Refineries (Ltd., Mqturon, last Monday. Crude oil from -the -Blenheim well was refined in iti ( iEeeentdy constmutted plant, and re-, ports qf -the trial andiente even greater s,ucoflßfl '.than was -originally anticipated.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17608, 26 October 1931, Page 5
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