Formosan Oil Well which Yielded Only Gas Tokyo, Nov. 6.
According to unconfirmed despatches from Formosa, a well being drilled by the Japan Oil Ca, at Kimsui, in the northwest section of the Island, started an enormous gush of oil on the night of Novem-Ber 3.
On receipt of the report, the Company's shares rose Y. 2.20 per hare in the Tokyo stock market.
Later.
Investigations of the reports how that no oil issued from the Well, but there was an immense @ischarge of natural gas.—Reuter.
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