TARANAKI PETROLEUM OIL WELLS.
«_■ I United Pmbss Association.] New Plymouth, May 27. The Taranaki Petroleum Compan: won one hundred barrcJs of oil during this week, or four thousand two him dred gallons. No. 2 bore is down : I depth of three thousand and thirt* feet. The casing is twelve feet off tin : bottom. During the week No. 2 bori . yielded eighty barrels of oil. Nos. , and 3, ten barrels each. The manage '. reports that No. 3 flowed very strong ' ly this morning, and five barrels o : oil were obtained. There was a powerful [ erful pressure of gas. No. 2 is flow , ing freely, and tliere is much gas.
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Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12805, 28 May 1910, Page 3
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108TARANAKI PETROLEUM OIL WELLS. Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12805, 28 May 1910, Page 3
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