TARANAKI OIL.
STANDARD COMPANY’S OPERATIONS. [Per Press Association.] NEW PLYMOUTH, Feb. 24.
The operations- of the Standard Oil Company of New Zealand, at Carrington Road, are becoming interesting. The bore is now down 2947 feet and is dry. Yesterday the pump brought up a quantity of oil, and the tanks are being excavated to receive the oil which it is- hoped to strike within three or four weeks. The company intends shortly to commence, other bores.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2745, 25 February 1910, Page 2
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76TARANAKI OIL. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2745, 25 February 1910, Page 2
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