PETROLEUM.
THE III.KXUELM IJORIS. The pipe-line to the tank at No. 2 bore of the Taranaki (X.Z.) Oil Welh Company, Ltd., which tie Blenheim Company has' rented for tho purpose )f storing its oil, has how been completed, hut some work still remain* to be done in connection with the arrangements for pumping the oil over to the tank. It ta expected that oil will lie pumped into the rented tank to-morrow, but in th» meantime the bore is periodically selfflowing, and the question of providing storage for the oil is exercising the minds of the management not it little. BOX ITU OX COMPANY. Tlie staff at the Bonithon Cetnpan/'j bore are at present occupied in making some sligiit alterations to the derrick, and in making arrangements for furthct iishmg operations for the lost casing. Hie fishing will probably be resumed to-morrow, and the henil driller eonaiders he has a good chance of recovering the easing. ■
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 77, 26 January 1914, Page 4
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156PETROLEUM. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 77, 26 January 1914, Page 4
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