OIL ON WEST COAST
deposits BETWEEN M.UFOBB SOUND AND MARTIN S BAY.
STATE geologist to INVESTIGATE.
(Press Association)
DUNEDIN, March 23. A party of six prospector d £ covered what arc considered to be valuable oil deposits on the west coast between Milford <;mjnd and Martin’s Bay. "of the party returned to Queenstown at the and of the week Wringing samples of petro eU m or crude oil which is said to Z of a »'ery combustible nature. It has been arranged for the Government Gaologist to visit the locality and furnish a report on the nature of the discovery.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 13126, 24 March 1937, Page 4
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99OIL ON WEST COAST Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 13126, 24 March 1937, Page 4
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