TARANAKI OILFIELDS.
MINISTERIAL VISIT.
(Per United Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH. March'3l.
Tho Acting Prime Minister (Hon. Jp..s. Carroll), who has been on a visit toParihaka since Saturday, arrived here about midday, and received deputations on various local matters. During the afternoon he visited the petroleum woiks at Mobroa, and saw the blow-out in piogrcsa at No. 3 bore, the oil flowing at No. 2 bore, and the drilling at No. 5, and also witnessed an exhibition of ths uee of the oil a.nd the natural gas from the bor.in the furnaces. Mr Carrdll seem: f> greatly impressed.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15098, 22 March 1911, Page 8
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97TARANAKI OILFIELDS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 15098, 22 March 1911, Page 8
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