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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 97, 24 March 1939, Page 8

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The weekly bulletin of the New Zealand Petroleum Company which was issued to-day states that the Totangi boro has now reached 3620 ft. Drilling lias been suspended temporarily while running the casing, states a Press Association report from Gisborne.

Excavations at Cuninor Terrace, Woolston, by the Heathcote River, for a factory this week revealed a large Maori gironrtone axe. Museum authorities hold that its presence was due to Maori moa hunters who used to camp on the banks of tho river.