The flow of oil from the Taranaki Petroleum Company's No. 2 bore, shows no sign of diminuition. From Monday morning till Friday morning 52 barrels of separated oil were secured, the pumps being stopped 19 hours during that period. A case which promised to give rise to some hard swearing was summarily closed on Friday last by the application of a timely warning by the Magistrate The defence consisted of the simple and direct denial fo the p.a.rtiff's story, but before cc--aw went into the witness box ITjs V. orship warned him that m case r.is evidence was refuted he wou:." c. the police to institute a charge ci terjurv against defc-r.'!ar.t. A nurr:.;--. consultation with h;s lawyer ir.cuce-:; defendant to accept the pos:tior. ox least risk and the case was cor.c.udec. For Influenza take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. —Never fails, Is Gd 2s and 6d.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 174, 19 July 1909, Page 2
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146Untitled King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 174, 19 July 1909, Page 2
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