OIL FIND OR JOKE.
BRISBANE. June P. The oil find at Keaudesert j rt puzzling the Minister of Mine.-, as continued pumping ri'vealri intermittent flows nf j oil smelling of kerosene. The Minister : adds-that the ■reolocrka' structure of the Beaudesert district is favourable to the existence of oil.— lA. and X.Z. Cable.) Earlier samples were regarded n? containing an admixture of kerosene and lubricating oil, it beiiif; suggested that a joke was beine perpetrated at the expense of the Minister of Mines, who was •present when the samples were taken, i
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 136, 10 June 1922, Page 7
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