PRODUCTION OF LIMESTONE
BRITISH FIRM IN WHANGAREI. PURCHASE BY COMPANY REPORTED • By Telegraph.—Press Assoc’stioh. Whangarei, June 22. A reliable authority states that the British Standard Portland Cement Company has just completed the purchase Of the whole limestone interests at Urquhart’s Bay possessed by the estate of the late J. J. Craig. A report furnished to the company prior to the purchase described the quality of the stone as almost perfect for the manufacture of Portland Cement. The British Standard Company already has large interests at Urquhart's Bay, and, with its recent purchase. becomts the owner of practically the whole of the high-grade deposit of limestone in that locality.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 June 1927, Page 12
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108PRODUCTION OF LIMESTONE Taranaki Daily News, 23 June 1927, Page 12
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