OIL ON OCEAN.
EAST COAST DISCOVERY. Per Press Association. GISBORNE, Jan. 17. A settler at Awapuni has reported to the Harbour Board the discovery of an oily patch in the sea one mile from the mouth of the Waipaoa River, apparently the result of an emission from the seabed. The settler stated that during the afternoon he had heard two muffled explosions from that direction.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 42, 17 January 1935, Page 6
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65OIL ON OCEAN. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 42, 17 January 1935, Page 6
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