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TARANAKI PREPARATIONS DRILLING SITE AT MIDHIRST [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] NEW PLYMOUTH, Sunday Preparations for drilling are to be begun by the New Zealand Petroleum Company, Limited, near Midhirst, near Stratford, immediately. Tho location selected is 011 the Denbigh Road, a mile and a-half from Midhirst. The initial work will consist of the construction of a road to carry equipment to the site. It is expected that drilling will commence by May 1,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23602, 11 March 1940, Page 6
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76SEARCH FOR OIL New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23602, 11 March 1940, Page 6
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