The oil bore in the Mangles Valley near Murchison is now down considerably over -1000 feet, and the work is still proceeding (reports an exchange). For some time the character of the strata encountered has not altered, and evidence of the presence of oil is. not lacking. How is tins for thrift (asks the “Southland News”). Included in the daily order received by a local butcher was the item, "Cat's meat” 3d.—a little later word was sent to the butcher not to send the cat's meat as the eat; had caught quite a large rat. Bluff will soon rival Aberdeen-
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 194, 18 May 1928, Page 6
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