TARANAKI PETROLELM.
By Telegraph—Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH. Feb. 21. As the result of about twenty-four hours' actual pumping since the fire occurred at the petroleum works about 1200 gallons of oil has been obtained. There is a little brine in the well, but the manager regards this is an excellent sign. There is also a little silt, which is to be expected. The pump is working splendidly, and the oil yield is increasing. The manager declares that the prospects are goud.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3120, 22 February 1909, Page 5
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81TARANAKI PETROLELM. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3120, 22 February 1909, Page 5
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