‘Puff” on the Oil Question.
(from ovb own Wellington, last night. In Saturday’s Evening Press the following ippeared:— Struck ile! Poverty Bay petroleum well ’urned out right after all 1 P ire three star ke.-osene, flashing at 100 degree) below ZirO. spjuting out in bucket fulls 1 Are there any shares to be got? Yes, I fancy a few might bep’c .al up by dodging here and there ! Do you think it would pay to plunge 1 Better wait a bit 1 lie’s rum stuff I And Poverty Bay’s a good long way off 1 I hope it's going to turn up trumps, but I'd like just to hear a little more about it I Those blessed Protectionist will want td stick more duty on kerosene now 1 Oh yes, they’re sure to do that! And the ga! coinpah’es will back them 1 Rather! It weald suit them down tOtlM 10 md 1
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 37, 6 September 1887, Page 2
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