PETROLEUM NEWS.
TAEAXAKI (N.z.) OIL, WELLS CO.. LTD. During the last week lar.»e orders for kerosene and benzine have been filled by the staff of the refinery of the Taraaak. (X.Z.) Oil Wells Co., Ltd., and between 2000 and 3000 gallons of fuel oil have Been delivered to various purchaser*. There are more orders in hand tor -benzine than can at present be, filled and orders are also on hand for SMO gallons of kerosene, (SOOO gallons of fuel oil, and three tons of paraffin wax. this lasff being n repeat order. NO. 2 BORE ACTIVE. , The No. 2 bore was extremely actir. at about 10 a.m. on Saturday. The pressure of gas was so strong that a Plug which was fixed in the bottom of the easing was forced to the top of the bore, some 2000 ft. and mud, silt, and oil covered the derrick and its surroundings. The bore then oecame quieter, though the pressure of gas still remains strong.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 195, 16 February 1914, Page 4
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163PETROLEUM NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 195, 16 February 1914, Page 4
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