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  2. OIL BORE ON FIRE AT ROMA

    IMMENSE VOLUME OF GAS. ROAR HEARD SEVEN MILES AWAY. QUANTITIES OF OIL BEING ...

    Article : 1,189 words
  3. IPSWICH AND WEST MORETON.

    The annual meeting of the Queensland Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held in Allen’s rooms to-night. The president (Mr. J. B. Bottomley) occupied the chair, ...

    Article : 777 words
  4. BIG CONFLAGRATIONS.

    In July, 1887, there was a destenative fire at the Markoff petroleum fountain near Baku, a Russian town on the Caspian. In October, 1894. a great petroleum ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. AN INTERESTING REVIEW.

    The fire at the bore has followed on a particularly interesting history. The first idea of gas or oil existing in the neigibourhoad came from the bore sunk to ...

    Article : 343 words
  6. WHAT IS PETROLEUM?

    Tim "Eneyelopedin Britannten" says that the word petroleum "is used to designate the forms of bitumen that are of an oily consistence. It passes by ...

    Article : 1,378 words
  7. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There was another large audience at the Theatre Royal last evening. when, as usual, an attractive entertainment was provided by Mr. Ted Holland's Vandeville ...

    Article : 255 words
  8. QUEENSLAND BAPTIST ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. W. R. Smith, President of the Baptist Association of Queensland, last evening entertained at tea the members of the Association Council ...

    Article : 932 words
  9. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.

    In the Police Court to-day, before Messrs, T. Mowbray, P.M., H. Hatton, H. Yeates, and P. Field, JJP., F. J. S. Daniel and W. G. Wilson, inspectors of ...

    Article : 175 words
  10. EXTINGUISHING OIL FIRES.

    Referring last night to oil fires in America, Mr.J.S.Badger, manager of the Brisbane Tramways Company, said the could not recollect the exact means ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. Harbour Board for Gladstone.

    A public meeting was held here last evening (our Gladstone correspondent wired yesterday) for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming a ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In two Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier moved the second reading of a Bill providing for the expenditure of £200,000 to carry out a drainage scheme in the ...

    Article : 368 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 898 words
  14. WARWICK AND DISTRICT.

    The annual meeting of the Warwick Chamber of Commerce was held in the Town Hall to-night, the president (Mr. G. P. Barnes, M.L.A.), in the chair. ...

    Article : 366 words
  15. NATURAL GAS.

    Natural gas is produced over a large area of the United States, particularly in the States of Pennsylvania, West Virginia Indiana, and Chio. America produce ...

    Article : 272 words
  16. OPERATIONS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A few facts about the progress of the oil-boring operations now proceeding in New Zealand should prove of interest in connection with the Roma developments. ...

    Article : 411 words
  17. BELOW THE RANGE.

    A very out and respected resident, Mrs. Johanna Leitzow, of Tarampa, died on Saturday at the age of 79 years. Her husband, the late Wilhelm Leitzow, ...

    Article : 773 words
  18. OFFICIAL INFORMATION.

    The commissioner of Police received a telegram from Roma yesterday morning sisting that the Mineral Oil Company's bore at Roma sruek gas. which an once ...

    Article : 335 words
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