SEARCH FOR OIL.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS PROVIDED. 8? CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT Received Aug 13, 11.10 a.m. MELBOURNE, Aug. 13: The Federal Government has decided to withdraw its offer of a reward .or bonus of £50,000 for' the discovery of oil in commercial quantities in Australia. and to authorise the expenditure of £50,000 in certain areas of New South Wales, West Australia and Queensland, in which it is advised that there is a reasonable chance of the occurrence of oil.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 13 August 1925, Page 10
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77SEARCH FOR OIL. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 13 August 1925, Page 10
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