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MANUFACTURE OF CEMENT.

SOUTHLAND DEPOSITS. INVERCARGILL, January 17. Professor Park, of the Otago University, some time ago made investigations regarding the deposits in Southland suitable for the manufacture of cemeufe To-night the professor met a number of business men and representatives of 100 a: beds 1 -, to whom he outlined some of the results of his research work. He stated that all the essential deposits were to he found in the Western District, excepting bituminous coal, indications of which were, however, to be found. Professor Park suggested that either bituminous coal should l>e imported or that, experiments with a view to hardening the brown coal which is in abundance diouie be conducted Tho meeting decided o' refer the matter for < r in |U.iry i > tin Reseat eh Ci rnnii < f the Sour 1 loc i League. Professor Park mention* 1 tea* the g eologit •>I f rruation ( f She Wairau Valley was the same as ihose of p! aces where oil had be, n found ir. America. Itc advised boring between Tuntaperr and Ulifden, and botv< : Winton and Dipton.

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Otago Witness, Issue 3489, 25 January 1921, Page 8

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MANUFACTURE OF CEMENT. Otago Witness, Issue 3489, 25 January 1921, Page 8

MANUFACTURE OF CEMENT. Otago Witness, Issue 3489, 25 January 1921, Page 8

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