OIL-BEARING LANDS.
IN CHEVIOT DISTRICT
[Pi-R United Pbess Association.]
Chnstchurch, Feb. 20. The Government Geologist (Mr J. Henderson) has reported regarding land in the Cheviot district believed to be oii-bearing that there are indications of. oil, but that, in his opinion, the strata, are not favourable to the accumulation; ot the oil in pools. Several residents of Canterbury are engaged in a movement; to thoroughly test the prospects of the oil-bearing lands.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19200221.2.33.31
Bibliographic details
Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15307, 21 February 1920, Page 5
Word Count
72OIL-BEARING LANDS. Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15307, 21 February 1920, Page 5
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.