TARANAKI OIL FIELDS.
ENCOURAGING DEVELOPMENTS.
TPer Press Association.] . NEW PLYMOUTH , August 30. The developments at the laranaki Petroleum Company’s No. 3 bore continue most encouragemg. prilling was resumed shortly after midnight, ana about 3 o’clock a gas vein was struck,; and oil 'commenced to flow, five or six barrels soon being saved, .but as tn© drilling tools were siill in Hie well tho flow could not .be controlled, and much oil was lost.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2594, 31 August 1909, Page 5
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73TARANAKI OIL FIELDS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2594, 31 August 1909, Page 5
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