COAL FIND AT WHANGAREI.
'~ ; ' — -4*. , . [BY telegraph.—-own correspondent.] Wuangarei, Tuesday. ■"-; The Whangarei Diamond Drill Prospecting Company yesterday bored through a •earn of coal in the Whangarei Valley, on ■■ t Mr. S. Roye's property, showing a thickness of nearly. 18ft. The coal is said to ',-,('■■s» : ° excellent quality. ;. The depth of • the borehole is 113 ft, through green sandStone. . .. __ -■-;.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14017, 24 March 1909, Page 7
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58COAL FIND AT WHANGAREI. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14017, 24 March 1909, Page 7
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