AN OIL BOOM.
FULL SWUNG IN CALGARY.
THE RUSH FOR STOCK
("Times" and "Sydney Sun" Services.) (Received May 21st, 7.30 p.m.)
NEW YORK, May 20,
An oil boom is in full swing in Calgary (Canada). • - ,
Owners of property adjoining tho Dingman well, mado £200,000 out of selling small allotments.
The crowds are so great that a dozen police are required to keep order.
Tho entire stock issues of new companies wero subscribed in a day.
A hundred new brokers' offices havo been opened.
It is doubtful whether the discovery will justify the excitement. .
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14974, 22 May 1914, Page 7
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93AN OIL BOOM. Press, Volume L, Issue 14974, 22 May 1914, Page 7
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