TARANAKI OILFIELDS.
Telegraph:—Own Correspondent.) 1' ; GISBORJfE, Tuesday. Taranaki Oilfields, .Ltd., report:—Gisborne No. 1 well: 12870 ft in very soft shale; 6%in diameter casing to 2860 ft. Gisborne No. 2 well: To 545 ft in shale, then sand and shale; last 30ft hard sand; total, 600 ft; 12ttin diameter casing to 360 ft.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 120, 23 May 1928, Page 4
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