DRILLING FOR OIL
PROGRESS REPORT. , ' Per Pr«ss Association. NEW PLYMOUTH, April 28. The Taranaki Oil Fields Company report that ’ the Tarata bore has been drilled to 4880 ft. in water and sand.. The Moturoa well is filled and. the rig is being dismantled. The East Coast erection of the rig is proceeding satisfactorily, and it is hoped to commence drilling early in May.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12433, 29 April 1926, Page 9
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63DRILLING FOR OIL New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12433, 29 April 1926, Page 9
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