GISBORNE.
November 4
The directors of the Southern Cross Pttroleum Company have decided to commence boring at once from the bottom of the shaft. The drill-hole will be 7h inches wide. The manager reports that oil is still flowing into tbe shaft in small quantities. Tbe Electric Lighting Committee have decided to call for tenders in England, through the Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, for tbe supply and delivery in the Poverty Bay roadstead of the neces-
sary plant and machinery to light the town of Gisborne.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3534, 4 November 1882, Page 3
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