TARANAKI OIL BORES
FEESS ASSOCIATION. NEW PLYMOUTH, March 14. One of the Biggest blow&out yet experienced occurred at the Taranaki Petroleum No. 3 bore this morning, during deep ''drilling operations, pure oil being ejected to a great height. Twelve barrels were collected. Operations at No. 1 and No. 2 continue satisfactory, the ilow from the latter between, the casings being continuous. All energies, however, are devoted to sinking deeper.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7077, 15 March 1910, Page 8
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