THE OIL INDUSTRY.
A TARANAK'Ii BLOW-OUT. (Per Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, feist night.. One of the biggest blo\y-outs yet Experienced occurred at the Taranaki Petroleum No. 3 bore this morning during deep drilling operations, pure oil being ejected' to a great height. Twelve bar rels of oil Avere collected. Operations at No. 1 and No. 2 bores continue satisfactory, the tIoAV froni the latter between the casings being- continuous. All energies, hoAvever, are devoted to sinking deeper.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12097, 15 March 1910, Page 5
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77THE OIL INDUSTRY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12097, 15 March 1910, Page 5
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