CAS EXPLOSION. AT OIL BORE. NEW PLYMOUTH, Jan. 2-1. Oas activity at the Ulenhpim oi! Tore here, at which' reclamation work is progressing, caused an explosion which startled nearby residents yesterday. The engineer states that a violent explosion as the plunger was being withdrawn blew the plunger through the root' of the derrick and s*-ot oil, mud and water to a height of about I.ooft. Some damage was done to the •structure and macihncrv.
Men’s heavy-"eight Pyjama Suits, good wearing cloth, 13s Oil now 10s 6d, 14s fid now 12s fid at McKay’s Great ({eduction Sale.—Advt. iT v w~ The drink- with (he real orange flavour—Trellis Brand Orange Cordial. Cooling, healthful, economical. From '' stores.—Advt. Boys’ English Wool Jerseys in navy, brown and grey 5s lid now 4s fid at McKay’s Great Reduction Sale.—Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1929, Page 4
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133Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1929, Page 4
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