NEW ZEALAND.
THE OIL WELLS. (Per Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, Saturday. The petroleum bore is improving. There is much less .water in the bore.
In three hours about 250 gallons of 101 l of high quality floweil. The projects are better than ever. A WATERWORKS SCANDAL. F GILDING, SaturdayThe Borough Council recently held an enquiry; axtenfding over two nights as to whether: the laying of the water and seweralgo Wipes was being properly carried out. As th|C result of evidence given two foremen have been dismissed, and! it been decided to open up some of the trenches. Operations commenced this ruorning in the? principal streets in the presence of Councillors, head officials, and a large nuimber of spectators, Several joins were found to he improperly cemented, water coming through,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1484, 19 June 1905, Page 1
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