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PROSPECTING report. (Per Press Association —Copyright). GISBORNE, December 5. New Zealand Petroleum Company Limited reports the Morere well is at present at a depth of 5,450 feet in hard shale and sandy shale. Midhurst well lias been advanced to 5,530 feet in hard, sandy shale.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 December 1940, Page 6
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