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  2. STATE STRIKES OIL AT FIRST DRILLING

    The headquarters office of Standard Oil of California announced from San Francisco yesterday that oil had been discovered in Australia at Exmouth Gulf, 600 to 700 miles north ...

    Article : 939 words
  3. "THEY'VE STRUCK IT!"—AND SOME REJOICE, OTHERS WISH THEY'D BOUGHT SHARES

    ABOVE: "They've found oil!" An crowd gathers outside a city stockbroker's office as the news spreads round that the State's first oil drill has successful. Rapidly rising oil stock quotations were being posted on the board. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,135 words
  4. LARGE FIELD IS "ALMOST A CERTAINTY"

    CANBERRA, Fri.—A large oilfield almost certainly existed at Exmouth Gulf, the Secretary of the Department ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 242 words
  5. PARLIAMENT RISES AFTER BUSY WEEK

    CANBERRA, Fri.—After a rushed week, both Houses rose yesterday—the House of Representatives at 5.30 a.m., and the ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. 1,300 Miles An Hour For Air Travel Likely

    LONDON, Fri.—The managing director of the British Overseas Airways Corporation (Mr Whitney Straight) said ...

    Article : 80 words
  7. 10-Gallon Hat In Pitt-street

    SYDNEY, Fri.—The managing-director of Ampol Petroleum Ltd. (Mr. W. G. Walkley) today walked down ...

    Article : 52 words
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