Dr. Harold G. Raggatt, Secretary of the department of National Development. Since 1934 when as a young geologist he examined the areas around Onslow, W.A., and later as Director of the Bureau of ***** Resources, Dr. Raggatt has been a constant advocate of the oil potentialities of this district. He is credited with developing new geological theories concerning the North-West ***** have now ***** to the discovery of oil. It was on Dr. Raggatt ***** that the area for the successful drilling venture was *****. September 01, 1954.