NAPHTHA IN RUSSIA.
A DISCOVERY AND A MIGHTY BLAZE.' (By Telegraph-Press Aesociation-Oopyrlght.) (Rec. October 11, 0.40 ?■»•)■' . St. Petersburg, October 11.. A sensational discovery of naphtha has been made in the Kuban. Torritory of SouthEastern Russia,.lying north-east of tho Black Sea. ..•■■. . .- ■'..■ ■; ■' -■ -'. : :■■■■■■ V ■A railway is being built with British capital from Armavir, on the Caucasian, railway, to Tuapsei on the Block Sea. ■ The naphtha has been .located near the terminus. ... -"- .Subsequent to the -discovery, .the; naphtha caught fire .owing; to' the workman's carolessiless, arising but, of ignorance. It took two hundred men ten days to extinguish' the flames. ■.' .: ' ; '.. ; .'■' . ■■'■ ■Naphtha to the value of■ JE2,006,000 was dc- ' stroyed. ■....■.'.' . , ■■'■■■''■'••"■'.■■'■.. : •'.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 635, 12 October 1909, Page 5
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106NAPHTHA IN RUSSIA. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 635, 12 October 1909, Page 5
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